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Stanley Hauerwas
Stanley Hauerwas
American Theologian
Born: Jul 24, 1940
Christian Christianity God Think War You
Related authors: Ernest Holmes Howard Thurman Huston Smith John Gresham Machen Mary Baker Eddy Mary Daly Reinhold Niebuhr Tryon Edwards
The mentally ill may have shattered lives, but how that is different than the way sin distorts our ability to comprehend who we are as God's creatures is not clear. Stanley Hauerwas
God Our Way Ability Comprehend Mentally Clear Sin Shattered How Than May Different Ill Who Creatures Lives
To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life. Stanley Hauerwas
Life Gratitude Gift Beginning Live Our Rather Come Terms Truthful Than Story Acquire Skills Requires Resentment
'The Chronicles of Narnia' are war-determined stories. I do not think Lewis could have written well or truthfully if he had tried to avoid the reality of war. Stanley Hauerwas
War Reality Think Tried Could Had He Written Well Truthfully Stories Avoid Lewis
I think the language of sacrifice is particularly important for societies like the United States in which war remains our most determinative common experience, because states like the United States depend on the story of our wars for our ability to narrate our history as a unified story. Stanley Hauerwas
War History Experience Language Sacrifice Important Depend Think Our States Ability Remains Like Most Particularly Because Common Story Which Unified Wars United United States Societies
Though the world may often appear to be more charitable than the church, it is crucial to remember that, for the church, the care of the poor cannot be separated from the worship of God. Stanley Hauerwas
God World Remember Care Church Worship Though Charitable More Crucial Than May Often Cannot Poor Separated Appear
From the beginning, Christianity has struggled to sustain the creative tension between the personal appropriation of the gospel and the gospel's universal reach. Stanley Hauerwas
Creative Beginning Christianity Appropriation Struggled Tension Between Reach Gospel Personal Sustain Universal
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. Stanley Hauerwas
Achievement Important Greed Our Ability Fact Primal Reminder Sin Name Identification Very Theological
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