"The kingdom that Jesus preached and lived was……" — N. T. Wright

"The kingdom that Jesus preached and lived was all about a glorious, uproarious, absurd generosity."

— N. T. Wright

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121 Quotes by N. T. Wright

N. T. Wright has 121 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant…
The church exists primarily for two closely correlated purposes: to worship God and to work for his kingdom in the…
Just as many who were brought up to think of God as a bearded old gentleman sitting on a cloud…
Whenever you see, in an official lectionary, the command to omit two or three verses, you can normally be sure…
What you do in the present—by painting, preaching, singing, sewing, praying, teaching, building hospitals, digging wells, campaigning for justice, writing…
For the Deist ... prayer is calling across a void to a distant deity. This lofty figure may or may…
Christian living means dying with Christ and rising again. That, as we saw, is part of the meaning of baptism,…
The only sure rule is to remember that the Bible is indeed God's gift to the church, to equip that…
It is a matter of glimpsing that in God's new creation, of which Jesus's resurrection is the start, all that…
When Jesus's followers asked him to teach them to pray, he didn't tell them to divide into focus groups and…
The church isn't simply a collection of isolated individuals ... we need to learn again the lesson that a hand…
The New Testament picks up from the Old the theme that God intends, in the end, to put the whole…

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More Absurd Quotes

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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to… — Honore de Balzac
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. — Yogi Berra
To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd. — Wendell Berry
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience… — Annie Besant
Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our… — Bono
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of… — Samuel Butler
When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help… — David Byrne
My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out… — Lord Byron
The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. — Albert Camus
I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion. — Albert Camus
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them… — Albert Camus
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. — Miguel de Cervantes

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