Living is already having been born, in a condition we have not chosen, a situation in which we find ourselves, a quarter of the universe in which we may feel we have been thrown and are wandering, lost. And yet it is against this background that we can begin, that is to say, give a new course to things.

But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny.

This atheism concerning the gods of men pertains hereafter to any possible faith

Although there has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity, the hermeneutic question today seems to us a new one.

If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.

Living is already having been born, in a condition we have not chosen, a situation in which we find ourselves, a quarter of the universe in which we may feel we have been thrown and are wandering, lost. And yet it is against this background that we can begin, that is to say, give a new course to things.

I find myself only by losing myself.