"Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God."
-Karl Barth
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"Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.“
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"Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way."
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"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins."
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"Faith is never identical with piety."
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"Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate."
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"Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone."
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"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living."
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"Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death."
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"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable."
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"Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals."
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