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When theology recognizes one thing properly, it mis-recognizes something else all the more thoroughly.
Karl Barth Evangelical Theology: An Introduction
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When theology recognizes one thing properly, it mis-recognizes something else all the more thoroughly.
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Evangelical Theology: An Introduction

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