“Pray to the I don't-know-who
I hope : Jesus Christ.”
Prier le Je Ne Sais Qui
J'espère : Jesus-Christ.
Inscription on his tombstone.
Variant translation: Pray to the I don't-know-who: Jesus Christ, I hope.
As quoted in Parasuicidality and Paradox : Breaking Through the Medical Model (2007) by Ross D. Ellenhorn, p. 55
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Eugéne Ionesco59
Romanian playwright 1909–1994Related quotes
“How do I know I'm not the reincarnation of Jesus Christ?”
Werner Erhard (1935) Critical Thinker and Author
[175, Larson's Book of World Religions and Alternative Spirituality, Bob Larson, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2004, 084236417X]
Attributed
“Mr. Weiss: I know that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Jack T. Chick (1924–2016) Christian comics writer
Chick tracts, " Holocaust http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0054/0054_01.asp" (1984)
Sydney Carter (1915–2004) British musician and poet
Green Print for Song (1974)
Context: I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of our reality. By Christ I mean not only Jesus; in other times and places, other planets, there may be other Lords of the Dance. But Jesus is the one I know of first and best. I sing of the dancing pattern in the life and words of Jesus.
Whether Jesus ever leaped in Galilee to the rhythm of a pipe or drum I do not know. We are told that David danced (and as an act of worship too), so it is not impossible. The fact that many Christians have regarded dancing as a bit ungodly (in a church, at any rate) does not mean that Jesus did. The Shakers didn't...
Joan of Arc (1412–1431) French folk heroine and Roman Catholic saint
From the trial transcript, as quoted in The Catechism of the Catholic Church (1994)
Dorothy Ripley (1767–1832) missionary
A Hymn From My Nativity (22 August 1819), p. 7
The Bank of Faith and Works United (1819)
