“That Christians are to be representatives of God demands not a withdrawal from the world, but a thoroughgoing engagement with it even as we are separate from it. Christians are to engage the same world that was engaged by, and eventually killed, Jesus. It is in the how of which we engage such a world that the balance of our precarious witness hangs.”
― Living on Hope While Living in Babylon: The Christian Anarchists of the 20th Century
― Living on Hope While Living in Babylon: The Christian Anarchists of the 20th Century
“Although from the beginning I knew the world is impermanent, not a moment passes when my sleeves are dry.”
― Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
― Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
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