Love demands a response of faith from "summary" of Love Alone by Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Love, as the ultimate reality, demands a response from us. It is not a passive force that can be ignored or overlooked. Love beckons us to engage with it, to enter into relationship with it, and to trust in its power and goodness. This response, this engagement with love, requires an act of faith on our part. It asks us to believe in the reality and presence of love, even when we cannot see or fully understand it. Faith is not a blind leap into the unknown, but rather a confident trust in the reality of love and its ability to transform our lives. It is a response of the heart, a surrender to the mystery of love and a willingness to be changed by it. Love calls us to believe in its promises, to hope in its possibilities, and to trust in its ultimate victory over all that is broken and wounde...
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