Quote by Karl Barth

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground o

Summary

This quote suggests that religion offers a unique way of finding unwavering confidence only in God, stripping away any other sources of assurance. It implies that one can find true solace and security by placing all trust and faith in a divine entity, rather than relying on worldly or material factors. The quote could be interpreted to mean that religion provides a path towards complete reliance on God, free from any other external dependencies.

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