Parenting Quote by Karl Rahner
““The Word is, by definition, immanent in the divinity and active in the world, and as such the Father's revelation. A revelation of the Father without the Logos and his incarnation would be like speaking without words.””
About This Quote
Source Theology: “The Trinity and the Schools of Theology,” 1972
The Logos is essential for divine revelation; without it, God’s communication would be wordless and ineffective.
In simple terms: Divine truth needs the Logos to be expressed.
Embrace the Logos for meaningful revelation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- preaching
- teaching
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What role does the Logos play in personal faith?
- How can non‑Christian traditions convey divine truth?
Focusing solely on the Logos may overlook other spiritual experiences.