I am suggesting that we can and do regain eternity when we are so immersed in life, in moral action, or in aesthetic contemplation, that we completely forget about time and anxiety.
We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of world-love’, as I h… - Don Cupitt
We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of world-love’, as I h…
- Don Cupitt
To say that God is love is in effect to say simply that love is God. - Don Cupitt
To say that God is love is in effect to say simply that love is God.
Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become unified and capable subjects… - Don Cupitt
Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become unified and capable subjects…
A belief is made religious, not so much by its content, as rather by the way it is held. - Don Cupitt
A belief is made religious, not so much by its content, as rather by the way it is held.
Remember that the past fifty years has been the age of the Big Bang cosmology. We have learnt to see all reality as a slow-motion explosion, as pouri… - Don Cupitt
Remember that the past fifty years has been the age of the Big Bang cosmology. We have learnt to see all reality as a slow-motion explosion, as pouri…
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing to be gained by nostalgia … - Don Cupitt
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing to be gained by nostalgia …
The Servant who really studies his Master gradually becomes like his master; gradually learns that he himself is the one who in the end does all the … - Don Cupitt
The Servant who really studies his Master gradually becomes like his master; gradually learns that he himself is the one who in the end does all the …
To love is to be vulnerable: if God loves, then God is mortal. - Don Cupitt
To love is to be vulnerable: if God loves, then God is mortal.
All life is dying life – including the life of God. - Don Cupitt
All life is dying life – including the life of God.
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