“If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all. ... How can I possibly serve another person in unfeigned humility if I seriously regard his sinfulness as worse than my own?”
Life Together is a theological reflection on the nature and practice of Christian community, written by German pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Drawing from his experience leading an underground seminary during the Nazi era, the book examines the spiritual foundations of communal life, the role of prayer and scripture, and the challenges of maintaining unity and service among believers. It emphasizes the importance of Christ as the center of any true fellowship and offers guidance on how to live out faith in daily interactions with others. more
German pastor, theologian, philosopher, and member of the resistance against the Nazis. Born on February 4, 1906, in Germany, he was executed on April 9, 1945 in a concentration camp. more
“You don't go after what's mine. Now be a good boy and gut yourself." -Xhex, Lover Mine.”
“That's the paradox of loss: How can something that's gone weigh us down so much?”