WHEN FAITH BECOMES HOPE Peace with God means conflict with the world, for the goad of the...
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WHEN FAITH BECOMES WHEN FAITH BECOMES HOPEHOPE
Peace with God means conflict Peace with God means conflict with the world, for the goad of the with the world, for the goad of the promised future stabs inexorably promised future stabs inexorably into the flesh of every unfulfilled into the flesh of every unfulfilled present.' Jurgen Moltmannpresent.' Jurgen Moltmann
HOPE LEADS TO ACTIONHOPE LEADS TO ACTION
'Faith is not characterised by an 'Faith is not characterised by an attitude of indifference or passivity attitude of indifference or passivity towards the way the world is .....towards the way the world is .....
HOPE LEADS TO ACTIONHOPE LEADS TO ACTION
This same This same call is fulfilled call is fulfilled not by turning not by turning inwards to inwards to form some form some 'spiritual' 'spiritual' community,community,
HOPE LEADS TO ACTIONHOPE LEADS TO ACTION But by immersing But by immersing
ourselves actively ourselves actively in the very midst of in the very midst of the world's the world's darkness and most darkness and most depraved corners depraved corners as salt and light as salt and light with potentially with potentially transforming transforming impact.' impact.'