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“God is less interested in you performing well and more interested in seeing you flourish.”
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“One of the most common criticisms of my theology is that I have placed compassion ahead of orthodoxy. Aside from the fact that this is a very false assumption, as my stances are based on deeply studied convictions, there seems to be another assumption that compassion and orthodoxy are inherently at odds, with the latter being more more authoritative.
God is "compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth". That is no mere sentiment.
If your orthodoxy doesn't fully affirm compassion- if it is not, itself, deeply compassionate- then it is no orthodoxy at all.”
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God is "compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth". That is no mere sentiment.
If your orthodoxy doesn't fully affirm compassion- if it is not, itself, deeply compassionate- then it is no orthodoxy at all.”
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“One of the clearest indications of privilege is the freedom to opt out.”
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“If our desire for justice is not rooted primarily in the pursuit of restoration, then reconciliation will be nearly impossible to achieve. It is precisely because grace is undeserved that makes it grace.”
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“When you assume the goodness in one group is an exception but believe the goodness in your group is the norm, you're probably being prejudiced.”
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Scott’s 2025 Year in Books
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