But what help is it to us to look into the constellation of truth? We look into the danger and see the growth of the saving power.Through this we are not yet saved. But we are thereupon summoned to hope in the growing light of the saving power. How can this happen? Here and now and in little things, that we may foster the saving power in its increase. This includes holding always before our eyes the extreme danger.

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Martin Heidegger was a 19th-century German philosopher. Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for contributions to phenomenology, hermeneutics, and existentialism. His work covers a range of topics including metaphysics, art, religion, and language. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Power — The dynamics of influence, authority, and leadership
  • Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth

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