“Our own theory is that sin was ordained only in view of redemption, and that accordingly redemption shows forth as the gain bound up with sin; in comparison with which there can be no question whatever of mischief due to sin, for the merely gradual and imperfect unfolding of the power of the God-consciousness is one of the necessary conditions of the human stage of existence.” HumansShowsSinViewsExistenceConsciousnessConditionsStageTheoryGainsBoundsDuesRedemptionComparisonImperfectMischiefUnfolding Book:The Christian Faith Source: The Christian Faith
“And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence.” ArtStatesFormExistenceObjectsEmbraceConnectedDialogueSensualComprehensiveSensuousEmbellishment Book:Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato Source: Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato