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 is not </span></b>primarily<b><span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"> a feeling or an instinct;</span></b> <b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">rather, it is the act of 
willing the good of the other as other. It is radical self-gift, living 
for the sake of the other</span></b>. <b><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">T<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">o be kind
to someone so that he might be kind to you, or to treat a fellow human 
being justly so that he, in turn, might treat you with justice,</span> is not 
</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">to love,</span></b> <b><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">for such</span></b> <b><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">moves are tantamount to<span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"> indirect</span> self-interest.</span></b><br></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">Truly
 to love is to move outside of </span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">the black hole of one’s egotism</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">, to 
resist </span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">the centripetal force that compels <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">one </span>to assume the attitude of 
self-protection<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">.</span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"> But this means that love is rightly described as a 
“theological virtue,” for it represents a participation in the love that
 God is.</span></b><br></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;font-family:georgia,"times new roman";font-style:normal"><b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">Since
 God has no </span><span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">needs,</span></b> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>only God can utterly exist for the sake of the other.
 All of the great
masters of the Christian spiritual tradition saw that <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">we</span> are able to 
love only inasmuch as <span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)">we</span> have received, <u>as a grace, a share in the very 
life, energy, and nature of God</u>.</b></span></span></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b></b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>  <br></b></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">Dicsőség az Atyának, a Fiúnak, a Szentléleknek miképpen kezdetben, most és mindörökké. Ámen.</span><br></font></b></span></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div id="m_-5948059120021309412m_-1388929602269711393DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><table style="border-top:1px solid rgb(211,212,222)"><tbody><tr><td style="width:55px;padding-top:13px"></td><td style="width:470px;padding-top:12px;color:rgb(65,66,78);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:18px">Vírusmentes.<a href="http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail" style="color:rgb(68,83,234)" target="_blank">www.avg.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="#m_-5948059120021309412_m_-1388929602269711393_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"></a></div>
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