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Moltmann described this as an experience of being found by God rather than of finding God.
“How are we persuaded to participate in our own destruction by maintaining our silences?”
― A Burst of Light
― A Burst of Light
“As we seek God it is his will that we do three things: first, that by his grace we apply ourselves seriously to the task of seeking him and not in a lethargic way, not weighed down by unnecessary heaviness and useless depression. Second, that to the end of our lives we resolutely wait for him, out of love for him, without grumbling or pulling against him, for this life is so short anyway. Third, that we trust him utterly out of complete faith in him. For he wants us to know that he will appear unexpectedly, bringing perfect happiness to all who love him.”
― Revelations of Divine Love by Mother Julian of Norwich [Hodder & Stoughton, 2010] (Paperback) [Paperback]
― Revelations of Divine Love by Mother Julian of Norwich [Hodder & Stoughton, 2010] (Paperback) [Paperback]
“Variation isn't just the spice of life; it sustains life. Variation allows organisms to survive. Instead of eradicating difference, we should celebrate it.”
― My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
― My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
“A crisis is a great teacher. So, learn to love your crisis. Going through it with acceptance, and a seeking spirit, you will emerge stronger, wiser and happy!”
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“When Audre Lorde made that much quoted yet often misunderstood cautionary statement warning us that "the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house," she was urging us to remember that we must engage in a process of visionary thinking that transcends the ways of knowing privileged by the oppressive powerful if we are to truly make revolutionary change.”
― Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black
― Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black
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