A Human Being Becomes Whole Not In

In The Story Of The Creation We Read: ". . . And Behold, It Was Very Good." But, In The Passage Where Moses Reproves Israel, The Verse Says: "see, I Have Set Before Thee This Day Life And Good, And Death And Evil." Where Did The Evil Come From? Evil Too Is Good. It Is The Lowest Rung Of Perfect Goodness. If You Do Good Deeds, Even Evil Will Become Good; But If You Sin, Evil Will Really Become Evil.

Since The Primary Motive Of The Evil Is Disguise, One Of The Places Evil People Are Most Likely To Be Found Is Within The Church. What Better Way To Conceal One's Evil From Oneself, As Well As From Others, Than To Be A Deacon Or Some Other Highly Visible Form Of Christian Within Our Culture? ... I Do Not Mean To Imply That The Evil Are Anything Other Than A Small Minority Among The Religious Or That The Religious Motives Of Most People Are In Any Way Spurious. I Mean Only That Evil People Tend To Gravitate Toward Piety For The Disguise And Concealment It Can Offer Them.

The Philosophical Anthropologist ... Can Know The Wholeness Of The Person And Through It The Wholeness Of Man Only When He Does Not Leave His Subjectivity Out And Does Not Remain An Untouched Observer.

Real Faith Means Holding Ourselves Open To The Unconditional Mystery Which We Encounter In Every Sphere Of Our Life And Which Cannot Be Comprised In Any Formula. Real Faith Means The Ability To Endure Life In The Face Of This Mystery.

Nothing Can Doom Man But The Belief In Doom, For This Prevents The Movement Of Return.