All names of God remain hallowed because they have been used not only to speak of God but also to speak to him.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

From my youth onwards I have found in Jesus my great brother. That Christianity has regarded and does regard him as God and Savior has always appeared to me a fact of the highest importance which, for his sake and my own, I must endeavor to understand . . . I am more than ever certain that a great place belongs to him in Israel's history of faith and that this place cannot be described by any of the usual categories.

Real faith means holding ourselves open to the unconditional mystery which we encounter in every sphere of our life and which cannot be comprised in any formula. Real faith means the ability to endure life in the face of this mystery.

Dialogic is not to be identified with love. But love without dialogic, without real outgoing to the other, reaching to the other, the love remaining with itself - this is called Lucifer.

He who loves brings God and the World together.

Everything is full of sacramental substance, everything. Each thing and each function is ever ready to light up into a sacrament.