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Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes: Jesus' commandment never wishes to destroy life, but rather to preserve, strengthen, and heal life.
         

Jesus' commandment never wishes to destroy life, but rather to preserve, strengthen, and heal life.


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Silence in the face of evil is evil itself.



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Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.



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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.



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We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.



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Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.



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The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door.



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Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.





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