Forgotten Truths To Set Faith Afire!

(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons )     As the Second Vatican Council observed: “In the depths of his conscience man detects a law which he does not impose on himself, but which holds him to obedience.”   Always summoning him to love good and avoid evil, the voice of conscience can when necessary speak to his heart, more specifically: “do this, shun that.”   For a man has in his heart a law written by God.   To obey it is the very dignity of man; according to it he will be judged (cf. Romans 2:14-16).   St. Pope John Paul II

(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) The natural law is written and engraved on the soul of each and every man, because it is human reason ordaining him to do good and forbidding him to sin…But this command of human reason would not have the force of law if it were not the voice and interpreter of a higher reason to which our spirit and our freedom must be submitted.  Pope Leo XIII – Libertas praestantissimus