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The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life. Ralph Ellison		Sunday May 24, 2026
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About Paul Johannes Tillich

	Paul Johannes Tillich
	Paul Johannes Tillich (August 20, 1886 - October 22, 1965) was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich was, along with contemporary Karl Barth, one of the most influential Protestant theologians of the twentieth century. Read More

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The first duty of love is to listen.

Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

The basic anxiety, the anxiety of a finite being about the threat of non-being, cannot be eliminated. It belongs to existence itself.

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.

The name of this infinite and inexhaustible depth and ground of all being is God.

Love that cares, listens.

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

There is no condition for forgiveness.

The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt.

Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.

Boredom is rage spread thin.

Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, Because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity.

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