While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task.
Dietrich BonhoefferIt is grace, nothing but grace, that we are allowed to live in community with Christian brethren.
Dietrich BonhoefferThe 'polymath' had already died out by the close of the eighteenth century, and in the following century intensive education replaced extensive, so that by the end of it the specialist had evolved. The consequence is that today everyone is a mere technician, even the artist.
Dietrich BonhoefferDestruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer