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I really have lived in books. Books are friends. They are some of the friends that make you who you are.

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Reading is an exercise for learning how to write and vice versa. I have read myself into being a Christian, but I have also written myself into being a Christian.

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Part of what my work has always been about is to show that the apocalyptic character of the gospel makes the everyday possible. It gives us the time that lets us care for one another as we are ill, helps us care for one another as we experience broken relationships, and helps us take the time to worship God in a world of such violence.

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Let me be clear: I am a Methodist. By that, I mean I think John Wesley was a recovery of Catholic Christianity through disciplined congregational life.

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The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God.

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'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work.

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When I started to write 'Hannah's Child,' I realized that this had to be a book of passion, to have a certain kind of vulnerability. I think that people respond to that.

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To be a Christian means you become a part of the most significant story the world has ever heard. You don't become part of that without an ongoing questioning of what it means to become part of that.

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The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to me.

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I'm a happy and productive person. I'm very fortunate; I was born with happy genes. I've got a lot of energy.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Theologian

Born: July 24th, 1940

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