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To be born is not to come into the world. To be born is to come into life.

— Michel Henry I am the Truth. Toward a philosophy of Christianity (1996)

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No abstraction, no ideality has never been neither in position to produce a real action nor, by consequence, what only represents it.

Affectivity has ever accomplished its work when the world rises.

The Essence of Manifestation (1963)

Life is uncreated. Foreign to creation, foreign to the world, every process conferring Life is a process of generation.

Words of Christ (2002)

That which is felt without the intermediary of any sense whatsoever is in its essence affectivity.

The Essence of Manifestation (1963)

The Marxism is the whole of the misinterpretations that have been done about Marx.

Marx. A Philosophy of Human Being (1976)

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