"We tell in front of everybody who Christ is for us by the way we live the circumstances. Everyone can look at himself, can discover himself in action, because everyone has acted within these circumstances. We have all acted, we have all been challenged by these circumstances. We have all been obliged to come out into the open (and no one is spared) and we have said what life means for us, what it is we treasure more than anything else, above and beyond our intentions."
The Christocentric Life--Inconvenient Truth and Loss
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"The Jesus who makes everything OK for everyone is a phantom, a dream, not a
real figure. The Jesus of the Gospels is certainly not convenient for us.
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This dynamic is dramatized, for example, in Corneille's Polyeucte...
+JMJ+
The first line alone seems to crystallise a lot of things I've been thinking about lately. Thanks for sharing this quote, Fred. =)
thank you, Fred. i like this...how the simplicity of every day is exalted...beyond our pretentious abstractions, oversimplification
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