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He is both the way that leads to the experience of co-inhering with the Divine, and also the life that results as this experience deepens and becomes more real.
Paul F. Knitter • Without Buddha I Could not be a Christian
Christian dualism has so exaggerated the difference between God and the world that it cannot really show how the two form a unity.
Paul F. Knitter • Without Buddha I Could not be a Christian
The cultural wars we’re facing are rooted in epistemological fragmentation. In other words, the differences between how people build knowledge about the world are fracturing the very social fabric of our country.
The crisis of self-governance
Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
“To insist that the universe be run like a Western democracy was actually a very ethnocentric point of view,”
Timothy Keller • Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Sceptical
whether Buddha is primarily a teacher or a savior. To understand how he saves is to realize how he teaches. To comprehend how he teaches is to recognize how it can transform and save us.
Paul F. Knitter • Without Buddha I Could not be a Christian
This will be a theme of my book: modern theologies of the New Testament were failures from a Christian point of view precisely because what they ended up offering was bad history, bad theology, or both.
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
existential crisis. But the school wanted to do better,
Willie James Jennings • After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging (Theological Education between the Times (TEBT))
when we say that Jesus is divine, Rahner insisted, we are saying that he realized the full potential of human nature;