Stanley Hauerwas Quotes & Sayings
115 most famous Stanley Hauerwas quotes and sayings (theologian). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“I think no one knows what humanitarian intervention means. If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.”
“To be poor does not mean you lack the means to extend charity to another. You may lack money or food, but you have the gift of friendship to overwhelm the loneliness that grips the lives of so many.”
“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.”
“I was raised in an evangelical Methodist church. Evangelical meant that though you had been baptized and made a member of the church on Sunday morning, you still had to be 'saved' on Sunday night. I wanted to be saved, but I did not think you should fake it.”
“We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created.”
“I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.”
“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.”
“Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.”
“Reformation names the disunity in which we currently stand. We who remain in the Protestant tradition want to say that Reformation was a success.”
“In the Crusades, getting the Holy Land back was the goal, and any means could be used to achieve it. World War II was a crusade. The firebombing of Tokyo by Doolittle and the carpet bombing in Germany, especially by the British, showed that.”
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