Christopraxis Quotes

“The Anselmian call for "faith seeking understanding" may start and gather it's energy not in rational study of past theological points but in the pursuit to make sense of our concrete and lived experiences of Jesus who finds us in a hole, knocks us from our horse, or comes to our daughter in her sleep.”
― Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross

“Practical theology is the need to interpret the “where” of Jesus Christ in our experiences of the now.”
― Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross

“We are the relationships that make us; we have our being in and through relationships that place us into reality, and therefore we are open ontologically to the possibility of encounter.”
― Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross

“The Anselmian call for "faith seeking understanding" may start and gather its energy not in rational study of past theological points but in the pursuit to make sense of our concrete and lived experiences of Jesus who finds us in a hole, knocks us from our horse, or comes to our daughter in her sleep.”
― Andrew Root, Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross