Quote by Joseph Ratzinger

The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time.

The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of

Summary

This quote emphasizes the inseparable connection between the Christian faith and historical, significant events. It implies that the essence of Christianity lies in the divine decision to communicate with humanity through the incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, all occurring in specific locations and at specific times. The quote highlights the belief that the Christian faith is grounded in tangible, real-life occurrences, emphasizing the significance of historical context and the physicality of faith.

By Joseph Ratzinger

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