About author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 15, 1889
- Died: May 16, 1979
Related Authors
Topics
Quotes currently Trending
A father acts on behalf of his children by working, providing, intervening, struggling, and suffering for them. In so doing, he really stands in their place. He is not an isolated individual, but incorporates the selves of several people in his own self. Every attempt to live as if he were alone is a denial of the fact that he is actually responsible. He cannot escape the responsibility, which is his because he is a father. This reality refutes the fictitious notion that the isolated...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer