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Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities. Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Jesus is the parable of the Father's love given to transform us so that we might be drawn into the new creation called the kingdom of God. Jesus is the parable of the Father's love given to transform us so that we might be drawn into the new creation called the kingdom of God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love. Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church. I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I am a Protestant. I am a communicant at the Church of the Holy Family, an Episcopal church in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. I am a Protestant. I am a communicant at the Church of the Holy Family, an Episcopal church in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more subtle vice than simply the desire to be rich. The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more subtle vice than simply the desire to be rich.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Church growth strategies are the death gurgle of a church that has lost its way. Church growth strategies are the death gurgle of a church that has lost its way.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I am often criticized, or at least questions are raised, about what appears to be the absence of the Holy Spirit in my work. I am often criticized, or at least questions are raised, about what appears to be the absence of the Holy Spirit in my work.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: As long as it is assumed that war is always an available option, we will not be forced to imagine any alternative to war. As long as it is assumed that war is always an available option, we will not be forced to imagine any alternative to war.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Undergraduate life on college campuses tends in the direction of neopagan excess. Undergraduate life on college campuses tends in the direction of neopagan excess.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: You learn who you are only by making yourself accountable to the judgment of others. You learn who you are only by making yourself accountable to the judgment of others.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are. The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I want to challenge the presumption that the world cannot know it is the world unless there is an alternative to the world. I want to challenge the presumption that the world cannot know it is the world unless there is an alternative to the world.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life. To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The heart of the gospel is that you don't know Jesus without the witness of the church. It's always mediated. The heart of the gospel is that you don't know Jesus without the witness of the church. It's always mediated.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: No powers determine our lives more completely than those we think we have under our control. I No powers determine our lives more completely than those we think we have under our control. I
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience. Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I am not sure how old I was when I began to worry about being saved, but it was sometime in my early teens. I am not sure how old I was when I began to worry about being saved, but it was sometime in my early teens.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Jesus made the final sacrifice for all, and we need not make it again. Jesus made the final sacrifice for all, and we need not make it again.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I'm a happy and productive person. I'm very fortunate; I was born with happy genes. I've got a lot of energy. I'm a happy and productive person. I'm very fortunate; I was born with happy genes. I've got a lot of energy.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The narratives of Scripture were not meant to describe our world ... but to change the world, including the one in which we now live. The narratives of Scripture were not meant to describe our world ... but to change the world, including the one in which we now live.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires. We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves. God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol. Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The courageous have fears that cowards never know. The courageous have fears that cowards never know.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is. The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Mary-born Lord, humble us so that we also might say, Let it be with me according to your word. Mary-born Lord, humble us so that we also might say, Let it be with me according to your word.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I really have lived in books. Books are friends. They are some of the friends that make you who you are. I really have lived in books. Books are friends. They are some of the friends that make you who you are.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: 'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work. 'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology. The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: God knows why God has made some of us ecclesiastically homeless, but I hope and pray that our being so may be in service to Christian unity. God knows why God has made some of us ecclesiastically homeless, but I hope and pray that our being so may be in service to Christian unity.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen. Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God. The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The lives of the saints are the hermeneutical key to Scripture. The lives of the saints are the hermeneutical key to Scripture.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Whatever it means to be a Christian, it at least involves the discovery of friends you did not know you had. Whatever it means to be a Christian, it at least involves the discovery of friends you did not know you had.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations. War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection. When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Whatever it means for us to exist, we do so as creatures created, as the universe has been created, to glorify God. Whatever it means for us to exist, we do so as creatures created, as the universe has been created, to glorify God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Peace is a deeper reality than violence."p. 231 Peace is a deeper reality than violence."
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Stanley Hauerwas quotes: God is whoever raised Jesus from the dead, having before raised Israel from Egypt. There is no God but this God. God is whoever raised Jesus from the dead, having before raised Israel from Egypt. There is no God but this God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity. William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: It's hard to remember that Jesus did not come to make us safe, but rather to make us disciples, citizens of God's new age, a kingdom of surprise. It's hard to remember that Jesus did not come to make us safe, but rather to make us disciples, citizens of God's new age, a kingdom of surprise.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism. Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: We are opaque mysteries to ourselves and one another. We are opaque mysteries to ourselves and one another.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they're not trying to escape. A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they're not trying to escape.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created. We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism. I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition. The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The church doesn't have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy. The church doesn't have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity. I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to me. The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to me.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community, but between communities. The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community, but between communities.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Christians know that Christianity is simply extended training in dying early. That is what we have always been about. Christians know that Christianity is simply extended training in dying early. That is what we have always been about.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Reformation names the disunity in which we currently stand. We who remain in the Protestant tradition want to say that Reformation was a success. Reformation names the disunity in which we currently stand. We who remain in the Protestant tradition want to say that Reformation was a success.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: The problem with most pastors and theologians was that the way they went about their business did not require the existence of God. The problem with most pastors and theologians was that the way they went about their business did not require the existence of God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: To know God's name is to know God. To know God's name is to know God.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie - 'Stanley and Livingstone.' I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie - 'Stanley and Livingstone.'
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Ask yourself: if that is what Jesus is all about - that is, getting us to love one another - then why did everyone reject him? Ask yourself: if that is what Jesus is all about - that is, getting us to love one another - then why did everyone reject him?
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit. Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: Christian nonviolence must be embodied in a community that is an alternative to the world's violence. Christian nonviolence must be embodied in a community that is an alternative to the world's violence.
Stanley Hauerwas quotes: I simply cannot get over what a surprising and wonderful life God has given me, I simply cannot get over what a surprising and wonderful life God has given me,

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