I believe in the sun, even when it doesn’t shine. I believe in love, even when it is not shown. I believe on God, even when he doesn’t speak. #holocaust#survivor
God does not become an ideal, so that man achieves community with him through constant striving. He humbles himself and takes upon himself the eternal death of the godless and the godforsaken so that all the godless and the godforsaken can experience communion with him.
Why do these thoughts need to be taken captive? Because they are contrary to God’s ways and they may be the enemy’s thoughts. #spiritualwarfare#church#christ#prayer#war
It doesn’t take a genius to determine that an exploding population and decreasing natural resources indicate we are fast heading on a collision course. #earth
The cross, the overcoming of sin by vicarious expiation, is the centre of the gospel. But its horizon is the kingdom, the purified heart, the sanctified life, the exorcized state, the society made at peace. #christ#cross#society#faith#hope#love
The pure longing that the murderer shall not triumph over his victim is a protest of the impotence of love. It is a true and worthy human attitude, but it is hard to sustain without becoming bitter or superficial. #anger#hate#society#love