Timothy Radcliffe Quotes

English - Clergyman | 1945 -

The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.

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Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.

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Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

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To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility.

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One of our deepest needs is to be at home.

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We need a place in which we may flourish and be ourselves.

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The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.

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I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims.

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I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God.

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Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ.

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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.

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All the Abrahamic faiths are marked by violence.

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