Salvation must be secured in finite present action, not a mythical future.

Evidence

Man ought not entrust the care of his salvation to this uncertain and foreign future: it is up to him to assure it within his own existence; this existence is conceivable, as we have said, only as an affirmation of the future, but of a human future, a finite future. — Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity, 117

Categorization

Category: Causal Relationships

• DEFINE: Establishes the definition of the ‘finite future’ as the horizon of genuine human action.

Related

• Only human reality brings the future into the world, not being-in-itself (similarity 0.81)
• An individual justifies himself only through a future-oriented project, never through present facticity (similarity 0.80)
• Only a being whose being is in question for itself can have a Future (similarity 0.79)
• The Future is the self awaited as the completion of what it lacks (similarity 0.79)