“That which elevates the Christian to an essential superiority over the non-Christian is therefore not a higher level of morality as such. The decisive difference is to be found in baptism, where the miracle becomes effective. The sacrament gives everything… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
“That which elevates the Christian to an essential superiority over the non-Christian is therefore not a higher level of morality as such. The decisive… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
“A minority is compelled to think; that is the blessing of its fate. It must always persist in a mental struggle for that consciousness… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
A minority is always compelled to think. That is the blessing of being in the minority. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
In Judaism social action is religiousness, and religiousness implies social action. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
“Sin is the fate prepared by the individual when he disowns himself and makes of himself a mere object. Man does not fall into… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
“Romantic enthusiasm lifts the good aloft and removes it into the dim distance of the incomparable and unattainable; at the same time it portrays… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
The mark of a mature man is the ability to give love and receive it joyously and without guilt. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
“It is the right of art to consider an impression valid simply as an impression and to accept it as something entire and complete… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world through action he is to give to it meaning. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
