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The common practice today is to measure the Bible against the so-called modern worldview, whose fundamental dogma is that God cannot act in history – that everything to do with God is to be relegated to the domain of subjectivity
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI
And the Antichrist, with an air of scholarly excellence, tells us that any exegesis that reads the Bible from the perspective of faith in the living God, in order to listen to what God has to say, is fundamentalism
#PopeBenedictXVI
#PopeBenedictXVI
.... he wants to convince us that only *his* kind of exegesis, the supposedly pure scientific kind, in which God says nothing and has nothing to say, is able to keep abreast the times.
#PopeBenedict,
Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration
#PopeBenedict,
Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration
"In the religion of the Enlightenment the truly enlightened person himself is the truth (untruth is its temporary obscurity) in the religion of Jesus Christ, he alone is the truth that exposes the sin and falsehood of man and atones for them on the cross"
https://twitter.com/ChurchLifeND/status/1265997338855825410?s=20
https://twitter.com/ChurchLifeND/status/1265997338855825410?s=20
I should make clear that the quotes in the first three Tweets in this thread are from #PopeBenedictXVI's book Jesus of Nazareth (Volume 1) and the fourth one is by Hans Urs von Balthasar as referenced by @MurphHimself in the @ChurchLifeND article.
