Robert Sarah: Quotes about God

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“On the question of marriage, there is a gulf between some people and the Church. The question, therefore, becomes quite simple: Must the world change its attitude, or must the Church change her fidelity to God?”

God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith (2015)

“At the heart of man there is an innate silence, for God abides in the innermost part of every person.”

The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise (2017)

“God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith (Ignatius Press; Sew edition (September 1, 2015)) by Cardinal Robert Sarah (Author), Nicolas Diat (Author) ISBN 978-1621640509”

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“When he drapes himself in silence, as God himself dwells in a great silence, man is close to heaven, or, rather, he allows God to manifest himself in him.”

The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise (2017)

“Many expect, as something normal, that God should pour out his mercy on them while they remain in sin…”

God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith (2015)

“No prophet ever encountered God without withdrawing into solitude and silence. Moses, Elijah, and John the Baptist encountered God in the great silence of the desert. Today, too, monks seek God in solitude and silence. I am speaking, not just about geographical solitude or movement, but about an interior state. It is not enough to be quiet, either. It is necessary to become silence. For, even before the desert, the solitude and the silence, God is already in man. The true desert is within us, in our soul. Strengthened with this knowledge, we can understand how silence is indispensable if we are to find God. The Father waits for his children in their own hearts.”

The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise (2017)

“We all must march to the same drum as Christ. The Church is reformed when the baptized march more resolutely toward holiness, allowing themselves to be recreated in the likeness of God by the power of the Holy Spirit.”

God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith (2015)