Timothy Radcliffe – 8 Quotes

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8 Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

 

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

– Timothy Radcliffe


I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity’s relationship with God.

– Timothy Radcliffe


Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists.

– Timothy Radcliffe


I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims.

– Timothy Radcliffe


The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all.

– Timothy Radcliffe


Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger.

– Timothy Radcliffe


To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness.

– Timothy Radcliffe


This evening I wish to suggest that we Christians should accompany people on their pilgrimages. Specifically we should travel with people as they search for the good, the true and the beautiful.

– Timothy Radcliffe