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Karl Rahner
German
Theologian
About the author
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#Freedom
#Morality
#Maturity
What Christ gives us is quite explicit if his own words are interpreted according to their Aramaic meaning. The expression 'This is my Body' means this is myself.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#Words
#Christ
#Body
#Expression
#Meaning
The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#Will
#Future
#Christian
Grace can and does have a history.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#Grace
#History
Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#Songs
#God
#Hope
#Promise
#Waiting
#Longing
Grace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God.
Karl Rahner,
German
Theologian
#God
#Grace
#Reality