Breadth Quote by John Milbank Download Open image “Christian theology is a hair's breadth away from nihilism.” — John Milbank ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Breadth Christian Christian theology Christianity Existentialism Hair Nihilism Theology
“It may well be that, when Christianity passes away from a culture, nihilism is the inevitable consequence, precisely because of what Christianity itself is.” — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
For indeed Christianity was complicit in the death of antiquity, and in the birth of modernity, not because it was an accomplice of the latter, but because it, alone in the history of the West, constituted a rejection of and alternative to nihilism's despair, violence, and idolatry of power; as such, Christianity shattered the imposing and enchanting facade behind which… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share
I am religious by nature, I'm not a nihilist. I don't follow, I don't even know what the tenets of things like deconstructionism are, and all those schools that come up and their way of looking at things that people strive to incorporate into what they write. I don't even know what they are. Because I sense from a distance… — Mark Helprin Copy Share
Any theology that is indifferent to the theme of liberation is not Christian theology. — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
“I see Christianity's influence as a resplendent mural with many scenes, each depicted in bright, brilliant, and beautiful colors. Without Christianity, there would be… — John D. Woodbridge Copy Share Image
Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best theology is probably no theology; just love one another. — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
I consider Christian theology to be one of the great disasters of the human race. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Once one has realized, following the great English literary visionaries William Shakespeare and Thomas Nashe, that sexual puritanism, political disciplinarianism, and abuse of the… — John Milbank Copy Share Image
“The theological perspective of participation actually saves the appearances by exceeding them. It recognizes that materialism and spiritualism are false alternatives, since if there… — John Milbank Copy Share Image
Our own self-awareness arises not in the Cartesian cogito, but in our finding ourselves in relation to other beings in whom we both actively… — John Milbank Copy Share Image
Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
It used to be that companies with industrial economies of scale created business success. Now, success will come from the information economies of scale,… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
What is a Person? is a clear and comprehensive reconsideration of the meaning of human personhood as the central core of social structures. With… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life. — George A. Smith Copy Share Image
[Footnote:] Pliny the Elder described a Whale called "Balaena or Whirlpool, which is so long and broad as to take up more in length… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication" (a preposterous… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Joshua chose the simple life ... because it gave him the freedom to expand the breadth of his inner life. — Joseph Girzone Copy Share Image
“The height of your success will be measured with reference to the depth from which you started.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image