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Without the eros toward truth, theology would not exist.
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Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.
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There is no truth without the form of truth, namely justice.
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Only the philosophical question is perennial, not the answers.
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There is no place to which we could flee from God, which is outside of God.
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I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
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Cynically speaking, one could say that it is true to life to be cynical about it.
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The name of this infinite and inexhaustible depth and ground of all being is God.
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Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.
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The affirmation of one's essential being in spite of desires and anxieties creates joy.
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In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character.
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The passion for truth is silenced by answers which have the weight of undisputed authority.
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Even loneliness is not absolute loneliness because the contents of the universe are in him.
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The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God disappears in the anxiety of doubt.
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Man and nature belong together in their created glory – in their tragedy and in their salvation.
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Knowledge of that which concerns us infinitely is possible only in an attitude of infinite concern.
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Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason
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He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
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Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.
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God does not exist. He is being-itself beyond essence and existence. Therefore to argue that God exists is to deny him.
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History has shown that the most terrible crimes against love have been committed in the name of fanatically defended doctrines.
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Faith as the state of being ultimately concerned implies love, namely, the desire and urge toward the reunion of the seperated.
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Only the eternal can save us from the anxiety of being a meaningless bit of matter in a meaningless vortex of atoms and electrons.
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The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity.
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The basic anxiety, the anxiety of a finite being about the threat of non-being, cannot be eliminated. It belongs to existence itself.
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine Like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine Through Peace to Light.
Adelaide Anne Procter
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Born:
August 20, 1886
Died:
October 22, 1965
(aged 79)
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