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The fact that monasticism preceded the identification of greed as a primal sin is an important reminder that our very ability to name sin is a theological achievement.

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The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition.

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I cannot imagine a more realistic faith than the Christian faith. At every turn, we are told we are death-determined creatures and that our lives, our all too brief lives, at the very least will be complex if not difficult.

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Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.

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Our hope in life beyond death is a hope made possible, not by some general sentimental belief in life after death, but by our participation in the life of Christ.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Theologian

Born: July 24th, 1940

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