A social order bent on producing wealth as an end in itself cannot avoid the creation of a people whose souls are superficial and whose daily life is captured by sentimentalities. They will ask questions like “why does a good God let bad things happen to good people ” such people cannot imagine that a people once existed who produced and sang the psalms. If we learn to say “God ” we will do so with the prayer “My God my God why have you forsaken me?
For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope . . . that God has not abandoned this wo… - Stanley Hauerwas
For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope . . . that God has not abandoned this wo…
- Stanley Hauerwas
Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit. - Stanley Hauerwas
Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit.
Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol. - Stanley Hauerwas
Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.
Another hallmark of Christianity is that salvation is not individualistic-it's not something one person receives for himself or herself. Salvation is… - Stanley Hauerwas
Another hallmark of Christianity is that salvation is not individualistic-it's not something one person receives for himself or herself. Salvation is…
We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires. - Stanley Hauerwas
We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.
The lives of the saints are the hermeneutical key to Scripture. - Stanley Hauerwas
The lives of the saints are the hermeneutical key to Scripture.
The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy. - Stanley Hauerwas
The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.
Christianity is not a set of beliefs or doctrines one believes in order to be a Christian, but rather Christianity is to have one's body shaped, one'… - Stanley Hauerwas
Christianity is not a set of beliefs or doctrines one believes in order to be a Christian, but rather Christianity is to have one's body shaped, one'…
Gentleness is given to those who have learned that God will not have his kingdom triumph through the violence of the world, for such a triumph came t… - Stanley Hauerwas
Gentleness is given to those who have learned that God will not have his kingdom triumph through the violence of the world, for such a triumph came t…
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