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Johann Baptist Metz Quotes: In order to experience and understand what it means to be a Christian, it is always necessary to recognize a definite historical situation.
         

In order to experience and understand what it means to be a Christian, it is always necessary to recognize a definite historical situation.


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[N]one of us drinks the chalice of our existence to the last drop. None of us is fully obedient. Each of us falls short of the human nature entrusted to us.





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