Frederick Buechner, Telling The Truth: The Gospel As Tragedy, Comedy, And Fairy Tale Quotes
Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the Gospel happens.
God in his unending greatness and glory and man in his unending littleness, prepared for the worst but rarely for the best, prepared for the possible but rarely for the impossible.
... the preacher speaks both the word of tragedy and the word of comedy because they are both of them the truth and because Jesus speaks them both...
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[W]e are none of us very good at silence. It says too much.