The faith of a church or of a nation is an adequate faith only when it inspires and enables people to give of their time and energy to shape the various institutions - social, economic, and political - of the common life.
Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism. - James Luther Adams
Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism.
- James Luther Adams
A good deal of so-called atheism is itself, from my point of view, theologically significant. It is the working of God in history, and judgement upon… - James Luther Adams
A good deal of so-called atheism is itself, from my point of view, theologically significant. It is the working of God in history, and judgement upon…
I call that church free which enters into the covenant with the ultimate source of existence. It binds together families and generations, protecting … - James Luther Adams
I call that church free which enters into the covenant with the ultimate source of existence. It binds together families and generations, protecting …
Church is a place where you get to practice what it means to be human. - James Luther Adams
Church is a place where you get to practice what it means to be human.
Everyone is a theologian, either conscious or unconscious, in the sense that everyone has some conception of the nature of reality, of the demands of… - James Luther Adams
Everyone is a theologian, either conscious or unconscious, in the sense that everyone has some conception of the nature of reality, of the demands of…
An unexamined faith is not worth having, for it can be true only by accident. - James Luther Adams
An unexamined faith is not worth having, for it can be true only by accident.
Religious liberalism affirms the moral obligation to direct one's effort toward the establishment of a just and *loving* community. - James Luther Adams
Religious liberalism affirms the moral obligation to direct one's effort toward the establishment of a just and *loving* community.
We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology - James Luther Adams
We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology
L]iberalism holds that the resources (divine and human) that are available for the achievement of meaningful change justify an attitude of ultimate o… - James Luther Adams
L]iberalism holds that the resources (divine and human) that are available for the achievement of meaningful change justify an attitude of ultimate o…
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