Jürgen Moltmann Quotes
- It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the…
- Believing in the resurrection does not just mean assenting to a dogma and noting a historical fact. It means participating in this creative act of…
- Despair can be like an iron band constricting the heart.
- The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and…
- Christ's own 'God-forsaken-ness' on the cross showed me where God is present where God had been present in those nights of deaths in the fire…
- Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.
- There are various names for this 'Spirit of Life' because there are various life experiences.
- To reinvent your own country you need a great audacity of hope.
- Americans as no one else in the Old World are looking ahead and are future-minded without the limitations of traditions and can look ahead without…
- God is not only a divine person who we can address in prayer, but also a wide living space We human beings are giving each…
- With every righteous action, we prepare the way for the New Earth on which righteousness will dwell. And bringing justice to those who suffer violence…
- There were two different expectations in this land of the future. On the one hand the the optimistic belief in an unending progress with millenarianistic…
- No where else in Christianity does the terrible or heroic name of Armageddon play such role as in America. Not even in the Revelation of…
- Christian hope does not promise successful days to the rich and the strong, but resurrection and life to those who must exist in the shadows…
- Passion is loving something enough to suffer for it.
- Even the disciples of Jesus all fled from their master's cross. Christians who do not have the feeling that they must flee the crucified Christ…
- As time goes on we become old, the future contracts, the past expands...But by future we don't just mean the years ahead; we always mean…
- The church's final word is not 'church' but the glory of the Father and the Son in the Spirit of liberty
- Totally without hope, one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live.
- In the cross of Christ God is taking man dead-seriously so that he may open up for him the happy freedom of Easter. God takes…