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“If we only love those who agree with us, we are in fact not loving others at all; we are only loving the (assumed) “rightness” of our own ideas!”
― Gregory A. Boyd, God of the Possible: A Biblical Introduction to the Open View of God

“The function of propaganda is to make evil look good, the demonic divine, violence like peacemaking, tyranny and oppression like liberation. It makes blind, unquestioning allegiance appear to be freely chosen, religiously appropriate devotion.”
― Michael J. Gorman, Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Followingthe Lamb into the New Creation

“Ethics is lived eschatology. It is, as New Testament scholar George Eldon Ladd put it, “the presence of the future.”4”
― J. Richard Middleton, A New Heaven and a New Earth: Reclaiming Biblical Eschatology

“Every day we choose not to commit suicide we are manifesting our fundamental conviction that life is worth it, despite all the pain we may experience.”
― Gregory A. Boyd, God of the Possible: A Biblical Introduction to the Open View of God