“Forget everything you ordinarily associate with religious study. Strip away all the reverence and the awe and the art and the philosophy… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon Hell and Damnation-upon an attempt to scare people… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
To escape the power of the unknown, to prove to yourself that you don't believe in it, you accept its spells. Like… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The Incarnation of Christ raised the energy of everything. And when Hopkins placed his conviction of this into poetry, he tended to… — Margaret R. Ellsberg Copy Share Image
“Walter Mignolo terms and articulates _critical cosmopolitanism, juxtaposing it with globalization, which is a process of "the homogeneity of the planet from… — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
You know how it is in the symphony when you are listening to the symphony, the last notes die away, and there's… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
There is the view I call penal non-substitution, or the penal example view. (It is also called the Governmental View in textbooks… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
There is a notion that complete impartiality is the most fitting and indeed the normal disposition for true exegesis , because it… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Susannah Heschel's The Aryan Jesus is a brilliant and erudite investigation of the convergence between major trends in German Protestantism and Nazi… — Saul Friedlander Copy Share Image
“The death of the innocent, sinless Christ and the imputation of Christ’s righteousness to us satisfy God’s justice and holiness. If, however,… — David K. Bernard Copy Share Image
“That this is really the case was made plain to me by the questions asked me, mostly by young men, about my… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Christianity in our country is a lot like what the Ducksters profess. No longer doctrinaire or demanding, the mishmash of pop-religion practiced… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image