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faculty line up their intellectual loves with their desire to instill their particular vision of orthodoxy or their desire to form students in a theological radicalism that they believe will free us from the problems of orthodoxy.
Willie James Jennings • After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging (Theological Education between the Times (TEBT))
The Palgrave Handbook of Radical Theology (Radical Theologies and Philosophies)
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I will argue that the postmodern church could do nothing better than be ancient, that the most powerful way to reach a postmodern world is by recovering tradition, and that the most effective means of discipleship is found in liturgy.
James K. A. Smith • Who's Afraid of Postmodernism? (The Church and Postmodern Culture): Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church
This may sound way too mystical for your persuasion, but to put all my cards on the table, I’m with the theologian Karl Rahner, who said, “The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.”[44] You know why I think he’s right? Because the Christian of the past was a mystic. And if we don’t recapture contemplation, we “will
... See moreJohn Mark Comer • Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did.
Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World: From 'After Virtue' to a New Monasticism (New Monastic Library: Resources for Radical Discipleship)
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The black Church taught me how to deal with the contradictions of life and provided a way to create meaning in a society
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
