"In the time that is hastening towards judgment, vigilance of faith is required, because evil does not sleep, and this requires us to be constantly skilled in discernment. Here we see how the time of the world is marked by original sin: it has poisoned time, but not to such an extent that the time following original sin is not still the time of the Lord."
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