The Creed Quotes

“It is a form of generational narcissism to change texts to suit one's own needs.”
― Luke Timothy Johnson, The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters

“Any profession of faith…entrusts the mind and heart to a truth that cannot be proven but can be lived.”
― Luke Timothy Johnson, The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters

“God's image…is found not best in individual humans, but in humans as they relate to each other.”
― Luke Timothy Johnson, The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters

“For if there is an actual and present rule of God in the world, then it must be found, not in the conquest of visible enemies, but in the triumph of love and life, however halting and partial, over sin and death. And this is the work of the Spirit. And it is the calling of the Church.”
― Luke Timothy Johnson, The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters