Liber locorum communium
Saturday, September 17, 2011
The man behind the Curé d'Ars
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"Once again the indefatigable Balley went to work. It was one of the advantages of having had no grand achievements in life; he had no...
"keep [y]our nerve, pray for divine assistance, and launch forth boldly in the teeth of opposition and ridicule"
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"In these circumstances the strategy of translating the language of the faith into the jargon of the streets is superficial. The ...
Turning the evangelical movement around
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"The Holy Spirit does indeed work incessantly to bring folk to faith in Christ and connect them to each other in the body of Christ. H...
"the Holy Spirit is not a labor-saving device."
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William J. Abraham, Wesley for armchair theologians (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2005), 108.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Might as well have opposed it
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"it is not enough merely to be enlightened and in tune with history. During the Reign of Terror, after having given good service to th...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
From sacrament to Sacrament, forever
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"it is true that the invisible grace that these structures communicate to us, or for which they are the occasion of our reception, will...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Steck on the existence of man after Auschwitz
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"There are those who say, After Auschwitz one can no longer speak of God. [Yet] Israel did so [after another such event] in the Old Te...
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