Quote by Timothy Radcliffe
The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all. – Timothy Radcliffe

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Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty. – Timothy Radcliffe

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To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness. – Timothy Radcliffe

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respect
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Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger. – Timothy Radcliffe

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Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church. – Thomas Aquinas

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If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice for all right of private judgment is then denied. – Charles Hodge

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I do respect peoples faith, but I dont respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. – Javier Bardem

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The mere assemblage of peace loving people to interchange convincing reasons for their common faith, mere exhortation and argument to the public in favor of peace in general fall short of the mark. – Elihu Root

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