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Dharma is easiest to spot by its absence: the Mahabharata employs the pedagogical technique of teaching about dharma via its opposite, adharma
— Gurcharan Das
There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description.
— Charles Spurgeon
Gregory of Nazianzus was amused by any who would insistently hold "God to be a male" which he regarded as a misplaced analogy.
— Thomas C. Oden
You're your own play.
— Jon Stewart
Be consumed with the passion of the heart of God daily
— Sunday Adelaja
You cannot conclude that God, because Father, is therefore male.
— Thomas C. Oden
The experienced pastor will recognize to which situation humor belongs and to which belongs sobriety.
— Thomas Oden
The good news is that the seeds of God's good news are planted already in every dying culture.
— Thomas C. Oden
From beginning to end, the biblical story is the story of the creation of humanity, the fall of humanity, and the redemption of humanity.
— Thomas C. Oden
The sunlight isn't the only thing that makes me happy anymore now that I can endure my storms.
— Alexandra Elle
Christ is the unparalleled and unrepeatable Revealer through whom other revelations are best understood
— Thomas C. Oden
In our lives, when we do not create something out of total honesty, it cannot last long.
— Henry Chang
You will remain theologically uneducated until you study carefully Athanasius, Augustine and Aquinas.
— Thomas C. Oden
Teach the legal rights of trees, the nobility of hills; respect the beauty of singularity, the value of solitude.
— Josephine Winslow Johnson
Human personality is created with the restless yearning for communion with the unseen but present personal God (Augustine, Conf. 1.1).
— Thomas C. Oden
To me, the real 'state of the union' is found in how Americans react to current events.
— Henry Rollins
We cannot inherit Christianity ... God has no grandchildren.
— Billy Graham
Proverbs were bright shafts in the Greek and Latin quivers ...
— Isaac D'Israeli
Human love is created with some capacity, however distorted, to love God and to love creatures through God.
— Thomas C. Oden
God is whoever raised Jesus from the dead, having before raised Israel from Egypt. There is no God but this God.
— Stanley Hauerwas
No human wisdom is more reliable than the actual history in which God is omnipresent.
— Thomas C. Oden
The unmistakable miracle: there is a consensus.
— Thomas C. Oden
Human reasoning is created by God with a capacity for reaching toward God by thinking, choosing, and speaking.
— Thomas C. Oden
The incarnation is God's own act of identification with the broken, the poor, with sinful humanity.
— Thomas C. Oden
Revelation is for human salvation, the mending of human brokenness (Athanasius, On the Incarnation of the Word 3).
— Thomas C. Oden
In the Godhead all historical inequalities are finally transcended.
— Thomas C. Oden
Christianity does not limit revelation to Christ, but through Christ sees God's revelation as occurring elsewhere and finally, echoing everywhere.
— Thomas C. Oden
The Christ event did not in that sense CHANGE the will of God, but rather it more clearly expressed God's eternal will toward the whole of history.
— Thomas C. Oden
There reigns in the broken human heart a feeling of discord, a lack of congruence between what is and what ought to be (Augustine, Conf. 5).
— Thomas C. Oden