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"The Gospel of Luke presents Jesus as a Torah-faithful Jew in both his teaching and his practice. The Lukan Jesus considers adherence to the commandments to be the way to eternal life, and summons all who hear him to repentance in response to the Torah. (173)" — 15 hours, 53 min ago
"The Gospel of Luke presents Jesus as a Torah-faithful Jew in both his teaching and his practice. The Lukan Jesus considers adherence to the commandments to be the way to eternal life, and summons all who hear him to repentance in response to the Torah. (173)" — 15 hours, 53 min ago
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"Just as water takes the shape of the container it fills, so textual meaning necessarily adapts itself to the theological worlds of those deciphering it: readers and their contexts sculpt the content they discover. (61)" — Jul 16, 2026 08:42AM
"Just as water takes the shape of the container it fills, so textual meaning necessarily adapts itself to the theological worlds of those deciphering it: readers and their contexts sculpt the content they discover. (61)" — Jul 16, 2026 08:42AM
Worship is not an optional extra for the Christian, a self-indulgent religious activity. It is the basic Christian stance, and indeed (so Christians claim) the truly human stance. ‘Worship’ derives from ‘worth-ship’: it means giving God all
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“Man's main concern is not
to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather
to see a meaning in his life. That is why man
is even ready to suffer, on the condition, to be
sure, that his suffering has a meaning.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather
to see a meaning in his life. That is why man
is even ready to suffer, on the condition, to be
sure, that his suffering has a meaning.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
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