John Powell (Jesuit) Quote

It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine.


Through Seasons of the Heart (ed. Thomas More Association, 1989) - ISBN: 9781559241977


It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the...

It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the...

It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the...

It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the...