Quite Explicit Quotes by Karl Rahner

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• Grace can and does have a history.
• Learning always involves self-transcendence. Learning calls forth what is in us, helping us to move toward authenticity and wholeness.
• Love alone allows man to forget himself... it alone can still redeem even the darkest hours of the past since it alone…
• The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
• Not everybody, however, has a genuine sense of humor. That calls for an altruistic detachment from oneself and a mysterious sympathy with…
• The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are…
• Knowing God is more important than knowing about God.
• The struggle against atheism is foremost and of necessity a struggle against the inadequacy of our own theism.
• How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should.…
• Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting,…
• Grace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God.
• What Christ gives us is quite explicit if his own words are interpreted according to their Aramaic meaning. The expression 'This is…

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