Political awareness Quotes by Carter Heyward

Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being…

— Carter Heyward

For god is nothing other than the eternally creative source of our relational power, our common strength, a god whose movement is to empower,…

— Carter Heyward

But doubt is a crucial to faith as darkness is to light. Without one, the other has no context and is meaningless. Faith is,…

— Carter Heyward

If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning.

— Carter Heyward

I'm a priest, not a priestess. Priestess implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on. Those who oppose us would love to call…

— Carter Heyward

God reveals herself through our relationships not only to other people but also to other creatures and nature.

— Carter Heyward

Lovers re-create the world.

— Carter Heyward

“Without critical work, political awareness is likely to remain superficial and rhetorical.”

— Carter Heyward

It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action.

— Carter Heyward

the very minute we think we 'have' God, God will surprise us. As we search in fire and earthquakes, God will be in the…

— Carter Heyward