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J. Scott Duvall, J. Daniel Hays • Grasping God's Word
Because theologians are exegetes, they are also prophets. As prophets they must make clear that the gospel of God stands in judgment upon the existing order of injustice. This task involves, as Abraham Heschel said, the “exegesis of existence from a divine perspective,”3 disclosing that God is not indifferent to suffering and not patient with cruel
... See moreJames H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
For a robust, and complicated, treatment of various difficult doctrines centered around the incarnation, see Gerald O’Collins, Incarnation. O’Collins,
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
Modernity’s wager means that God has been made a useful element in our own agency.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God in the Great Unraveling
perennial tension… between the prophetic and priestly traditions
—Richard Rohr, “Eager to Love”
Wherever Jesus is to be found among his disciples and wherever he is oppressed and persecuted in his disciples becomes a ‘Jerusalem’, the city of rejection, the court of judgement.
Rowan Williams • Resurrection: Interpreting the Easter Gospel
Act 1, Scene 2
George Guthrie • Reading God's Story: A Chronological Daily Bible
true wisdom is only gained as we plant our lives within the community of faith, following exemplars; living the day-in, day-out struggle of the cruciform life; feasting on God’s Word; and breaking bread as the body of Christ.