Our present ecological crisis, the biggest single practical threat to our human existence in the middle to long term, has, religious people would say, a great deal to do with our failure to think of the world as existing in relation to the mystery of God, not just as a huge warehouse of stuff to be used for our convenience.
Silence is letting what there is be what it is. In that sense it has to do profoundly with God: the silence of simply being. We experience that at ti… - Rowan Williams
Silence is letting what there is be what it is. In that sense it has to do profoundly with God: the silence of simply being. We experience that at ti…
- Rowan Williams
We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves. - Rowan Williams
We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.
The past is what the present is doing now. - Rowan Williams
The past is what the present is doing now.
The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world. - Rowan Williams
The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world.
The whole story of creation, incarnation, and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ's body tells us that God desires us, as if we were God,… - Rowan Williams
The whole story of creation, incarnation, and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ's body tells us that God desires us, as if we were God,…
I have, by God’s grace, learned as a member of the Christian community what is the nature of God’s mercy, which does not leave me to overcome my sin … - Rowan Williams
I have, by God’s grace, learned as a member of the Christian community what is the nature of God’s mercy, which does not leave me to overcome my sin …
In the context of interfaith encounter, we need to bring to the surface how our actual beliefs shape what we do - not simply to agree that kindness i… - Rowan Williams
In the context of interfaith encounter, we need to bring to the surface how our actual beliefs shape what we do - not simply to agree that kindness i…
Religion has always been a matter of community building; a matter of building precisely those relations of compassion, fellow feeling and - I dare to… - Rowan Williams
Religion has always been a matter of community building; a matter of building precisely those relations of compassion, fellow feeling and - I dare to…
Truth makes love possible; love makes truth bearable. - Rowan Williams
Truth makes love possible; love makes truth bearable.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion