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John Shelby Spong Quotes

So much organized religion, in my opinion, ends up being life-denying Picture Quote #1

The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world Picture Quote #1

I think the best way to view the Gospels is to view them as a magnificent portrait being painted by Jewish artists to try to capture the essence of a God experience that they believe they had with Jesus of Nazareth Picture Quote #1

Christianity is not about the divine becoming human so much as it is about the human becoming divine. That is a paradigm shift of the first order Picture Quote #1

Religion is a mixed blessing Picture Quote #1

I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies Picture Quote #1

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Whatever diminishes life is evil, and whatever enhances life is good Picture Quote #1

God is a presence that I can never define but I could never deny Picture Quote #1

I am a child of the 21st century Picture Quote #1

I can only give away the love that I have received Picture Quote #1

What the mind cannot accept, the heart can finally never adore Picture Quote #1

Live life to it’s fullest, love wastefully, and be all we can be Picture Quote #1

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The way you become divine is to become wholly human Picture Quote #1

Human wholeness can never be found in the denigration of another Picture Quote #1

The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end Picture Quote #1

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So much organized religion, in my opinion, ends up being life-denying (John Shelby Spong Quotes) The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world (John Shelby Spong Quotes) I think the best way to view the Gospels is to view them as a magnificent portrait being painted by Jewish artists to try to capture the essence of a God experience that they believe they had with Jesus of Nazareth. (John Shelby Spong Quotes) Christianity is not about the divine becoming human so much as it is about the human becoming divine. That is a paradigm shift of the first order. (John Shelby Spong Quotes) Religion is a mixed blessing (John Shelby Spong Quotes) I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies (John Shelby Spong Quotes) Whatever diminishes life is evil, and whatever enhances life is good (John Shelby Spong Quotes) God is a presence that I can never define but I could never deny (John Shelby Spong Quotes) I am a child of the 21st century (John Shelby Spong Quotes) I can only give away the love that I have received (John Shelby Spong Quotes) What the mind cannot accept, the heart can finally never adore (John Shelby Spong Quotes) Live life to it’s fullest, love wastefully, and be all we can be (John Shelby Spong Quotes) The way you become divine is to become wholly human (John Shelby Spong Quotes) Human wholeness can never be found in the denigration of another (John Shelby Spong Quotes) The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end (John Shelby Spong Quotes)