"Unless God is participating in this holy activity, we must reject his love."

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Source : James H. Cone (1970). “A Black Theology of Liberation”, p.74, Orbis Books

James H. Cone

#His Love Quotes #Holy Quotes #Rejects Quotes

“We talked for hours. He talked and I listened. It was like wind and sunlight. It blew all the cobwebs away.”
“Yes I graduated from high school. Welfare. Temporary work, please. What is my problem? I want to eat.”
“True humility is expressed in deeds, not words. The humble are those who truly walk the same ground as everyone else - not necessarily with grovelling, hunched backs, but certainly not lording it over others, either.”
“I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children.”
“If you don't know your own value, somebody will tell you your value, and it'll be less than you're worth.”
“I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.”
“I think I may have been the only person to be rewarded charitably and get a tax deduction for swearing on film!”
“So, let us, you and I, for the sake of our brother man, individually strive by example and influence to lift the standard of thought and conduct from the low level of selfishness and self-indulgence up to the lofty realms of aspirational thought and self-denial.”

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