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The task of the theologian is to explain everything through God, and to explain God as unexplainable...

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In the days ahead, you will either be a mystic (one who has experienced God for real) or nothing at ...

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The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.

When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.

The Need and the Blessing of Prayer

Meditating on the nature and dignity of prayer can cause saying at least one thing to God: Lord, tea...

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The Need and the Blessing of Prayer

For a Catholic understanding of the faith there is no reason why the basic concern of Evangelical Ch...

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Foundations of Christian Faith: An Introduction to the Idea of Christianity

The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget ...

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Encounters With Silence

For it is the bitter grief of theology and its blessed task, too, always to have to seek (because it...

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Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers...

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How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we shou...

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The number one cause of atheism is Christians. Those who proclaim Him with their mouths and deny Him...

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Karl Rahner

Theologian

Born: 1904-03-05

Died: 1984-03-30

Karl Rahner, SJ (March 5, 1904 – March 30, 1984) was a German theologian, one of the most influential Roman Catholic theologians of the 20th century.More