Paul Tillich/theology

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    The greatest hatred, like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, is silent.
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    Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
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