What Christ gives us is quite explicit if his own words are interpreted according to their Aramaic meaning. The expression 'This is my Body' means this is myself.
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Karl Rahner
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Born:
March 5, 1904
Nationality:
German
Quotes by Karl Rahner
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Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.
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Karl Rahner
Grace can and does have a history.
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Karl Rahner
Grace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God.
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Karl Rahner
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
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Karl Rahner
The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
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Karl Rahner