Pope John Paul II Quotes about Choices

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Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.

Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.

Pope John Paul II

Heart, Evil, Choices

The choice of euthanasia becomes more serious when it takes the form of a murder committed by others on a person who has in no way requested it and who has never consented to it. The height of arbitrariness and injustice is reached when certain people, such as physicians or legislators, arrogate to themselves the power to decide who ought to live and who ought to die.

Pope John Paul II

People, Choices, Abortion

Pope John Paul II (1996). “The Encyclicals of John Paul II”, Our Sunday Visitor (IN)