Spirituality of the Psalms Quotes

“Relationship with God is not immune to the surprises and costs of our daily life.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Spirituality of the Psalms

“We have nearly lost our capacity to think ihcologicafly about public issues and public problems.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Spirituality of the Psalms

“we have believed that faith does not mean to acknowledge and embrace negativity.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Spirituality of the Psalms

“The dominant ideology of our culture is committed to continuity and success and to the avoidance of pain, hurt, and loss. The dominant culture is also resistant to genuine newness and real surprise. It is curious but true, that surprise is as unwelcome as is loss. And our culture is organized to prevent the experience of both.”
― Walter Brueggemann, Spirituality of the Psalms