“He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.” (John 12:25)

A paradoxical statement is a statement that seems to contradict itself. For example:

• “How am I supposed to get job experience if I can’t get a job because I have no experience?”
• “A male barber shaves all and only those men who do not shave themselves. Does he shave himself?”
• “A Cretan says, ‘All Cretans are liars.”
• “This sentence is false.” Read more…