Karl Barth ( – ) was a Swiss Reformed theologian. Barth is often regarded as the greatest Protestant theologian of the twentieth century.
Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. Use this quote
Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. Use this quote
Faith is never identical with piety. Use this quote
Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way. Use this quote
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God. Use this quote
Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree. Use this quote
Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone. Use this quote
