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“Idolatry consists in harnessing God for our purposes, regarding Yahweh as a reliable ally in our interests, so that God finally becomes useful to us.11 That usefulness is a temptation of all zealous religion, conservative or liberal.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Truth-Telling as Subversive Obedience
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“But these matters of life and faith cannot be expressed in the tongues of modernity, for it is this very epistemology that has consigned us to death and despair.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Truth-Telling as Subversive Obedience
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