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Politics Tempts Us to Play God; What Sets the Saints Apart is their Readiness to Let God be God

Politics Tempts Us to Play God; What Sets the Saints Apart is their Readiness to Let God be God

"Someone has to behave as if God is real."

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Oct 31, 2024
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What sets the saints apart is their unusual readiness to let God be God.

As Stanley Hauerwas says, this is a politics.

As All Saints and Election Day have approached on the calendar, I have been revisiting some of the “political” writings passed down to us from the cloud of…

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