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“To say that one accepts only the God of Israel and Jesus Christ is to say that one rejects as ultimate any human being, any culture, any political party, any artistic form, or any set of ideas.”
― Catholicism (Enhanced Edition): A Journey to the Heart of the Faith
― Catholicism (Enhanced Edition): A Journey to the Heart of the Faith
“However, family and friends can be in a financial or emotional conflict of interest with the welfare of an incompetent patient.”
― The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader
― The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader

“Oh, Verbo divino hecho hombre por mí, que yo te vea así humillado y hecho un niño pequeño en el seno de María, yo te confieso y te reconozco como mi Señor y rey, ¡rey de mi corazón! Querido Salvador mío, has venido a la tierra para revestirte de nuestra mísera carne para reinar en nuestros corazones. ¡Venga tu reino también a mi corazón que durante un tiempo estuvo dominado por tus enemigos, y que ahora es tuyo!”
― Adviento-Navidad 2015, con Él
― Adviento-Navidad 2015, con Él

“Cristo y su misterio nunca podrán ser explicados en clave política. «Jesús decepcionó estas expectativas», prosigue Benedicto XVI, «por lo que algunos discípulos lo abandonaron, y Judas Iscariote incluso lo traicionó. En realidad, es imposible interpretar a Jesús como violento: la violencia es contraria al reino de Dios, es un instrumento del anticristo. La violencia nunca sirve a la humanidad, más aún, la deshumaniza».”
― Noviembre 2015, con Él: 30 meditaciones con el Evangelio
― Noviembre 2015, con Él: 30 meditaciones con el Evangelio
“Autonomy is absolutized in principle and practice. This may lead to the second response, namely, that physicians will accede to whatever the patient or valid surrogate wants. This prompts the physician to transfer all responsibility to patients, family, or friends. This occurs with alarming frequency in the care of infants, the elderly, and demented patients who may be over- or under-treated because their surrogates demand it. Indeed,”
― The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader
― The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader

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