“Our real beliefs are generally not to be found at the level of ego.” — Peter Rollins Doubts Copy Share Image
Here God is not approached as an object that we must love, but as a mystery present in the very act of… — Peter Rollins Acts of love Copy Share Image
In contrast we let go of existence, meaning, and the sublime as categories to describe the object “God.” Instead these become ways… — Peter Rollins Categories Copy Share Image
“What we see taking place in the church today is the reduction of God to an idol.” — Peter Rollins Church today Copy Share Image
Christianity can be described as a theological materialism: It is that which transforms our material existence. If our faith does not throw… — Peter Rollins Arms Copy Share Image
Truly embracing the fragility and tensions of life...brings with it the possibility of true joy. — Peter Rollins Fragility Copy Share Image
“However, we rarely see what happens after the hero grasps what is sought, for if we did, the impotence of the MacGuffin… — Peter Rollins New relationship Copy Share Image
“Orthodoxy as right belief will cost us little; indeed, it will allow us to sit back with our Pharisaic doctrines, guarding the… — Peter Rollins Faith Copy Share Image
I deny the resurrection every time I turn my back on the poor or become a cog in a system of injustice — Peter Rollins Cogs Copy Share Image
“playing at the entrance of the hut. “Whose children are these?” he asked.” — Peter Rollins Children Copy Share Image
What if the church should be less concerned with creating saints than creating a world where we do not need saints? A… — Peter Rollins Church Copy Share Image
“For just as one person’s idol is another’s icon, so one person’s fable is another’s parable.” — Peter Rollins Copy Share Image
“After that day, the father began to take an interest in his son’s life” — Peter Rollins Father Copy Share Image
That which we cannot speak of is the one thing about whom and to whom we must never stop speaking. — Peter Rollins Speak Copy Share Image
“In contrast, the a/theistic approach can be seen as a form of disbelieving what one believes, or rather, believing in God while… — Peter Rollins Believing In God Copy Share Image
Faith, then, is not a set of beliefs about the world. It is rather found in the loving embrace of the world.… — Peter Rollins Affirmation Copy Share Image
Your job is to take notes, my job is to make that impossible. — Peter Rollins Impossible Copy Share Image
“In other words, the claim I believe in God is nothing but a lie if it is not manifest in our lives,… — Peter Rollins Believe in god Copy Share Image
A faith that can only exist in the light of victory and certainty is one which really affirms the self while pretending… — Peter Rollins Belief Copy Share Image
“Love is the crazy, mad, and perhaps ridiculous gesture of saying yes to life, of seeing it as worthy of our embrace… — Peter Rollins Life Copy Share Image
What if one of the core elements of a radical Christianity lay in a demand that we betray it, while the ultimate… — Peter Rollins Affirming Copy Share Image
“our religious beliefs have not provided us what they seemed to promise.” — Peter Rollins Faith Copy Share Image
If you cannot speak your brokenness, your brokenness will speak for you. — Peter Rollins Brokenness Copy Share Image
