Jurgen Moltmann Quotes & Sayings

“A change in external circumstances without inner renewal is a materialist's illusion, as though man were only a product of his social circumstance and nothing else.”

“Personal, inner change without a change in circumstances and structures is an idealist illusion, as though man were only a soul and not a body as well.”

“Capitalism, racism and inhuman technocracy quietly develop in their own way. The causes of misery are no longer to be found in the inner attitudes of men, but have long been institutionalized.”

“In Christian terms, evangelization and humanization are not alternatives. Nor are the 'vertical dimension' of faith and the 'horizontal dimension' of love for one's neighbor and political change.”