📚 The importance of reflection and practical action in our lives.
💑 The connection between love and piety, and the role of hope in relationships.
⚰️ The mystery and promise of love, and the significance of Jesus' death and resurrection.
❤️ Love is not an action, but a feeling that we experience and are recipients of.
🔍 The word 'caritas' in Latin refers to love and is derived from 'carus', meaning 'valuable' or 'precious'.
🎁 In the Christian context, 'caritas' represents the love of God, which is a gift and motivates us to help others.
❤️ God's love for humanity is so great that He became a human.
🔥 Love is a divine madness that intoxicates and transforms us.
🌟 Eros is a flame that ignites in response to physical beauty and leads to transcendence.
🧠 The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
⏰ Love changes our perception of time.
💑 Love is a transformative force that leads to self-reflection and a change in the way we see the world.
✨ Contemplating the vastness of the universe and nature reveals the divinity and beauty of creation.
❤️ Beauty has the power to heal and save, as it brings us closer to the divine and fills us with joy.
🤝 Love encompasses friendship and solidarity, extending beyond personal relationships to include compassion for all.
❤️ The Greek word 'agape' was used by the Jews in the translation of the Old Testament to refer specifically to God's love.
🙏 The Orthodox Church practices 'agape' after the divine liturgy, emphasizing the importance of communal dining and community building.
🔀 The Greek word 'philia' refers to a different kind of love than 'agape' and was associated with animalistic behaviors, while 'erotic' love is now understood as sensuality.
📚 God does not have a need to be loved, as he is the essence of love.
🤝 Humans have a need for God, but God does not need us.
🏭 The family plays a crucial role in teaching love, but often their understanding is limited.
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