“The Bible is not God. The Bible is simply the cradle that holds Christ. Anything in the Bible that does not hold up to the Gospel of Jesus Christ simply does not have the same authority.” — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“Unitarians just don't talk much about our need for God's grave. They have a higher opinion of human beings than I have ever felt… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“And the strangeness of the good news is that, like those in Matthew 25 who sat before the throne and said Huh? When did… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“There's something about courting the darkness that makes some people see the truth in raw, twisted ways, as though they were shining a black… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“The Kingdom of God is a tricky concept, and I was always taught it referred to our heavenly reward for being good, which, now… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“But our sexual and gender expressions are as integral to who we are as our religious upbringings are.” — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“The eunuch sought God despite the fact that he had heard that there was no love for him there.” — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“The life changing seems always bracketed by the mundane. The quotidian wrapped around the profound, like plain brown paper concealing the emotional version of… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“No one is climbing the spiritual ladder. We don't continually improve until we are so spiritual we no longer need God. We die and… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“Grace is when God is a source of wholeness, which makes up for my failings. My failings hurt me and others and even the… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“He said that there would be more information available in the narthex. I leaned over to Matthew and whispered, "The Narthex? Isn't that a… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“As a teenager, I loved how I looked in the outfit of using drugs and exercising poor judgement. I had tried it on, spun… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“This is exactly, when it comes down to it, why most people do not believe in grace. It is fucking offensive.” — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“It’s God saying, “I love the world too much to let your sin define you and be the final word. I am a God… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“The last shall be first and the first shall be last.” This is exactly, when it comes down to it, why most people do… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share
“And always, always, it is worth it to sing alleluia in defiance of the devil, who surely hates the sound of it.” — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share