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"[I]nsofar as the Christian witness advances the claim to be true, it assumes an obligation [that] can be fully discharged only by a reflective justification of its claim. This has seemed particularly clear in our situation today, where the traditional statements in which this witness has found expression are fundamentally problematic as regards their meaning as well as their truth. Simply to repeat these statements without in any way trying to justify them is to deprive the Christian witness of a serious hearing and to reduce theology to cultural irrelevance" ("Present Prospects for Empirical Theology": 67 f.).

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