Temptation is not a sin but playing with temptation invites sin.

Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.

If you wish to convert anyone to the fullness of the knowledge of Our Lord and of His Mystical Body, then teach him the Rosary. One of two things will happen. Either he will stop saying the Rosary - or he will get the gift of faith.

...discussion is also a most excellent means to avoid -decision-

One of the greatest disasters that happened to modern civilization was for democracy to inscribe "liberty" on its banners instead of "justice." Because "liberty" was considered the ideal it was not long until some men interpreted it as meaning "freedom from justice"; then when religion and decent government attempted to bring them back to justice, organized into "freedom groups" they protested that their constitutional and natural rights were being violated.

Communism is an aggressive religion of the species.

A person is great, not by the ferocity of his hatred of evil, but by the intensity of his love for God.