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“In the first act, humano-divine relationships are founded on reciprocal similarity. God is regarded as having created humankind in the divine image and likeness. 20 Philosophically, of course, it will be said instead that humankind, from time immemorial, has represented God in human image. One of the basic traits of the God of the religions is personality.” GodAntropocentrismApothatic Theology Book:The Silence of God: The Answer of the Buddha (Faith Meets Faith Series) Source: The Silence of God: The Answer of the Buddha (Faith Meets Faith Series)
“Slowly theology has been converted into philosophy. Slowly God has been absorbed by ontology. The true theologian is the philosopher and the contemplative. Contemplation of the world of being not only brings the greatest felicity, it is the very end of human life” GodOnthologyPhilosophy Theology Book:The Silence of God: The Answer of the Buddha (Faith Meets Faith Series) Source: The Silence of God: The Answer of the Buddha (Faith Meets Faith Series)
“The self identity of Man is transcultural, and thus cannot have any single point of reference. Pluralism is not synonymous with tolerance of a variety of opinions. Pluralism amounts to the recognition of the unthinkable, the absurd, and up to a limit, intolerable. Reality in itself does not need to be transparent intelligible.” MenNeedsDoeSelfRealityOpinionIdentityAmountLimitsToleranceAbsurdRecognitionVarietyTransparentUnthinkableSelf IdentityPluralismPluralism Is Author:Raimon Panikkar
“"thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events.” EventsGratitudeGratefulThanksOperationsConvertingDisgraceful Author:Raimon Panikkar
“I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be a Christian.” ChristianReligionLeftReligiousChristianityReturnDiscoveryEuropeIndiaCeaseBuddhistHinduismPriesthood Author:Raimon Panikkar
“Religion is not an experiment, it is an experience of life through which one is part of the cosmic adventure.” AdventureExperimentsCosmic Author:Raimon Panikkar