Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Part 257. More quotations

The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the harmony of heaven. 
Walter Rauschenbusch 

Your 'yes' to God  requires your 'no' to all injustice, to all evil, to all lies.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer 

We cannot profess our solidarity with those who are oppressed when we are unwilling to confront the oppressor.
Henri Nouwen

How can we be the church of Jesus unless we reflect the ministry of Jesus?  Is the church a radical incarnation of the ministry of Jesus or a private social club?
Yvette Flunder

The prophetic tasks of the Church are to tell the truth in a society that lives and illusion, grieve in a society that practices denial, and express hope in a society that lives in despair.
Walter Brueggemann 



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