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He read a portion of the scripture from Matthew 10:16 which reads: "I am sending you out like sheep among wolves, therefore be as shrewd as snakes and innocent as a dove". I am keen to know what is so special about a snake that out all the beasts of the field, the scripture recommended the characteristics of a beast that instill fear and respect in human all over the world. As you listen to this book, I pray that it will encourage you to live your life as a shrewd wise dove.

The Wisdom of John Paul II is a powerful, illuminating distillation of the Pope's most moving, wise, and penetrating statements on a range of important issues. In this compilation by Nick Bakalar and Richard Balkin, the Pope addresses spirituality in modern life, human rights and religious freedom, marriage and family, morality, peace, prayer, women's roles, poverty, and many other concerns vital to Christian life and thought.