Catholic Central High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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n its moflernphilosophical sense, Humanism no ntore embraces the thought of Cod than does fltheisrn. Its emphasis on intellectual and physical development alone arises front the contention that human reason by its own effort is sufficient to attain for man his sulwlinte enfl'-nalrnely, Heaven. The heresy of this belief is at once seU-evident. The true llulmanists, who emulated Christ, had the in- fallible eoncept. Not two, but three basic rneansforml the nucleus rj the perfection for -which man must

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strive. True pelfeetion is not sornething material, but something spiritual that seeks its fulfillment in the soul., Thus it is, that spiritual development rnust actuate all endeavors for eternal happiness. The body and mind cease to function at death, the soul continues to survive. 'Were this false, then death, the termina- tion of m,an's earthly pleasure, would also delete his hope of eternal happiness. From the time of the true Hlurnanists, though Constantly assailed and 66revolutionized'' by the wwolves in sheep's cloth- ingf' these three elernents have persevered as one. Furtherrnore, unless deprived of their very life, the Supernatural., an action that is contrary to the Wisdom the Creator, then it is with our renewed hope that CC these things endurew .