Maxioms by Søren Kierkegaard
To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and read more
To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and thanking Him.
In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
O Lord, let thyself be found with a good gift to everyone who needs it, that the happy may find read more
O Lord, let thyself be found with a good gift to everyone who needs it, that the happy may find courage to accept thy good gifts, that the sorrowful may find courage to accept thy perfect gifts. For to men there is a difference of joy and of sorrow, but for thee, O Lord, there is no difference in these things; everything that comes from thee is a good and perfect gift.
Feast of Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c.326 If one could talk absolutely humanly about Christ, one would read more
Feast of Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c.326 If one could talk absolutely humanly about Christ, one would have to say that the words: "my God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?" are impatient and untrue. They can only be true if God says them, and consequently also when the God-Man says them. And indeed since it is true, it is the very limit of suffering.
