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The Law of Christ

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“We too often are discouraged by the idealism of these instructions, but ideals are important for human beings. They help us to orientate ourselves, to always push forward towards perfection, whether or not we achieve perfection in this life. Some of us do, and they are called Saints by the Church, but the rest of us should continue on with hope.”