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Done in the Body: The Eternal Meaning of Our Present Life | Prof. Bruce Marshall

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I Don't Want to Weigh Up, Lay Up Merits for Heaven

The catechism concludes in a very striking way with saint terese say, i don't want to lay up merits. What we do in this life matters to god; it has weight with god and god is not indifferent to it. God does not regard one deed done in the body, good or bad, as being as valuable or not, as any other. True charity wants only to love jesus in the body,. at the end of this bodily life, it wants to love him most of all.

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