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- To accept this power of acceptance consciously is the religious answer of absolute faith, of a faith which has been deprived by doubt of any concrete content, which nevertheless is faith and the source of the most paradoxical manifestation of the courage to be.” ― Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be
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- God does not exist. He is being-itself beyond essence and existence. Therefore to argue that God exists is to deny him. Paul Tillich. Inspirational, Essence, Doe.
- Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith. Paul Tillich. Faith, Opposites, Doubt.
- One cannot be strong without love. For love is not an irrelevant emotion; it is the blood of life. Paul Tillich. Strong, Love Is, Emotional.
- The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable. Paul Tillich. Positive, Confidence, Courage.
“the courage to accept oneself as accepted in spite of being unacceptable…. This is the genuine meaning of the Pauline-Lutheran doctrine of ‘justification by faith” ― Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be
- Paul Tillich
- 1952
It takes courage in a world that seems filled with anxiety and negation to embrace such seemingly naive spiritual positives as joy, wisdom, and faith. Tillich was a German theologian who...
Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned. Paul Tillich. Faith, States, Concerned. 1957 Dynamics of Faith. Out of the element of participation follows the certainty of faith; out of the element of separation follows the doubt in faith. And each is essential for the nature of faith.
To accept this power of acceptance consciously is the religious answer of absolute faith, of a faith which has been deprived by doubt of any concrete content, which nevertheless is faith and the source of the most paradoxical manifestation of the courage to be.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable. Paul Tillich Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.
