In the process of replacing the old religions, Christianity became a religion.

In the process of replacing the old religions, Christianity became a religion.

Love is the essence of the holiness of the Church.

We should have understood long ago that there is, in this world, religion without God, religion as a center of all idols that possess fallen man, religion that is the justification for these idols.

How torturous is the "churchly" language one must speak in church - the tone, style, habit. It is all artificial; there is a total absence of a simple human language. With what a sigh of relief one leaves this world of cassocks, and kissing and church gossip. As soon as one leaves, one sees: wet bare branches, fog which floats over fields, trees, homes. Sky. Early dusk. And it all tells an incredibly simple truth.

Principles are what people have instead of God.

The only real fall of man is his noneucharistic life in a noneucharistic world.