Juan C. Torres

“As Walter Wink writes, “Nothing is deadlier to the spirit of Jesus’ teaching on nonviolence than regarding it legalistically.”
― Derek Flood, Healing the Gospel: A Radical Vision for Grace, Justice, and the Cross

“The incarnation is God’s shocking “Yes!” to fallen humanity. The resurrection is God’s defiant “No!” to sin and death, both in term of the hurt done to us and the hurt we do.”
― Derek Flood, Healing the Gospel: A Radical Vision for Grace, Justice, and the Cross

“That God’s grace is utterly irresistible over the long run now seems to me the best interpretation of Pauline theology, as a majority of theologians in the West have always insisted.”
― Thomas Talbott, The Inescapable Love of God

“In sum, before his conversion, Paul had read his Bible and concluded that he should commit violence in God’s name.”
― Anonymous