Certainly, the church is not primarily a moral institution, but the bearer of a hope.

Every rebellion against suffering is fed by the subversive power of remembered suffering.

Certainly, the church is not primarily a moral institution, but the bearer of a hope.

In order to experience and understand what it means to be a Christian, it is always necessary to recognize a definite historical situation.

Sinful man really hopes when he no longer has anything of his own.

We must learn to accept ourselves in the painful experiment of living. We must embrace the spiritual adventure of becoming human, moving through the many stages that lie between birth and death.

History is not to be whitewashed "by a screening out of the importance of suffering."