Quote by Theodore Hesburgh

This mystery of life is what really is at the heart of our concern, because we say it is a gift so stupendous, so magnificent, so mysterious that no one but God has any rights over it.

This mystery of life is what really is at the heart of our c

Summary

This quote emphasizes the profound mystery and preciousness of life. It suggests that life is an extraordinary gift, so extraordinary that only God has ultimate authority over it. This view underscores the belief that life is sacred and to be revered, inspiring a sense of wonder and awe. It invites reflection on the deeper meaning and purpose of existence, recognizing the immeasurable value of life and the need to cherish and protect it.

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By Theodore Hesburgh

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