Best Stanley Hauerwas Sayings
- I am not sure I can make clear what it means to say I come from the Catholic side of Protestantism, but at the very… Began
- America is the first great experiment in Protestant social formation. Protestantism in Europe always assumed and depended on the cultural habits that had been created… Always Assumed
- The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are. American
- I am not convinced that the U.S. is more religious than Britain. Even if more people go to church in America, I think the U.S.… America
- In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may have doubts about… Assume
- I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity. Been
- I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism. Confess
- Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism. Christianity
- Americans assume that we never go to war to sustain our wealth, because war must be understood as a moral enterprise commensurate with our being… American
- Theological writing is usually done in essays or books, but I hope to show that if we concentrate on sentences, we may well learn something… Books
- I should like to think how we write as theologians would reflect our confidence in the One who makes that writing possible. That is one… Confidence
- I want to challenge the presumption that the world cannot know it is the world unless there is an alternative to the world. Alternative
- One of the problems with the identification of Christianity with love is how such a view turns out to be both anti-Semitic and anti-Catholic. The… Anti
- Ask yourself: if that is what Jesus is all about - that is, getting us to love one another - then why did everyone reject… All
- Jesus is the politics of the new age; He is about the establishment of a kingdom; He is the one who has created a new… Age
- To be sure, those who are actually engaged in combat - those who actually see the maimed bodies and mourning mothers - struggle more than… Actually See
- I do not want to convince Christians to work for the abolition of war, but rather I want us to live recognizing that in the… Abolish
- The world has already been saved from war. The question is how Christians can and should live in a world of war as a people… Abolish
- Being a Christian has not and does not come naturally or easy for me. I take that to be a good thing because I am… Christian
- Just as an athlete with natural gifts may fail to develop the fundamental skills necessary to play their sport after their talent fades, so people… Athlete
- One of the challenges Christians confront is how the politics we helped create has made it difficult to sustain the material practices constitutive of an… Challenges
- Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen. Attempt
- American Protestants do not have to believe in God because they believe in belief. That is why we have never been able to produce an… Able
- The god most Americans say they believe in is just not interesting enough to deny. Thus the only kind of atheism that counts in America… America
- Protestantism came to America to make America Protestant. It was assumed that was to be done through faith in the reasonableness of the common man… America
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