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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
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The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity.
Timothy Radcliffe
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The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.
Timothy Radcliffe
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Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation.
Timothy Radcliffe
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Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments.
Timothy Radcliffe
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We need a place in which we may flourish and be ourselves.
Timothy Radcliffe
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The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.
Timothy Radcliffe
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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
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The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all.
Timothy Radcliffe
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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
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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
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What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage of Europeans.
Timothy Radcliffe
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Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.
Timothy Radcliffe
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We can identify with Frodo and Sam, setting off not knowing quite where they are going and what they are to do.
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