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If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand and fall together, and one would then have to find a new center for the whole message of the gospel.

Hans Urs von Balthasar
Easter, Fall, Together
Hans Urs von Balthasar (1985). “A Short Primer for Unsettled Laymen”, p.41, Ignatius Press
If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand and fall together, and one would then have to find a new center for the whole message of the gospel.