"Reading is not just about learning to recognize……" — Marcus Borg
"Reading is not just about learning to recognize and pronounce words, but also about how to hear and understand them... It is wise to remember that when we are reading letters never intended for us, any problems of understanding are ours and not theirs."
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Marcus Borg
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18 Quotes by Marcus Borg
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Christianity's goal is not escape from this world. It loves this world and seeks to change it for the better.
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So, is there an afterlife, and if so, what will it be like? I don't have a clue. But I…
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How can women be in the image of God if God cannot be imaged in female form?
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The Christian life is not about pleasing God the finger-shaker and judge. It is not about believing now or being…
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When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives;…
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'Believing' cannot tip the scales in making a historical judgement about whether something really happened. I can choose to believe…
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The point is not that Jesus was a good guy who accepted everybody, and thus we should do the same…
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The Bible is a human product: it tells us how our religious ancestors saw things, not how God sees things
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God’s dream for us is not simply peace of mind, but peace on earth.
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The Bible is true, and some of it actually happened.
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Imagine that Christianity is about loving God,
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Imagine that it’s not about the self and its concerns, about ‘what’s in it for me,’ whether that be a…
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