“faith is awakened if at all by the presence of One in whose presence one can do no other than believe.”
― Scripture, Creed, Theology: Lectures on the History of Christian Doctrine in the First Centuries
― Scripture, Creed, Theology: Lectures on the History of Christian Doctrine in the First Centuries
“We may assume it is God we care for, but it may be our own ego we are concerned with. To examine our religious existence is, therefore, a task to be performed constantly.”
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
― God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
“Americans are tired of the religious wars between evangelicals and liberals, but they never tire of Jesus and his way.”
― Rob Bell and a New American Christianity
― Rob Bell and a New American Christianity
“If orthodoxy is impure water, he tells us, neology is liquid manure.”
― Reading Faithfully, Volume 2: Writings from the Archives: Frei’s Theological Background
― Reading Faithfully, Volume 2: Writings from the Archives: Frei’s Theological Background
“the God we construct is always too small.”
― Rob Bell and a New American Christianity
― Rob Bell and a New American Christianity
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