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Unlocking the Genius of Pope Benedict XVI: Lessons for Modern Men

The Catholic Gentleman

CHAPTER

The Relationship of Faith and God

Pope Benedict said that our faith is a relationship with God. And I feel like we have a tendency, especially in our American minds or modern minds to compartmentalize everything and make decisions only on the basis of their black and white nature. We want to bring God into it because of our relationship and our love with him. But very often we have this idea that God's will is only down one of those roads, right? Or God himself is only present down one of these roads. If we choose the wrong one, we're leaving God behind or we’re somehow making a moral decision of these, these issues in life. So relationships, friendships, people mattered even when he was

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