A Quote by Mason Cooley
History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation.
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The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family... The family is placed at the center of the great struggle between good and evil, between life and death, between love and all that is opposed to love.
Theological reflection takes place within history, but the history within which it takes place is an ongoing, open-ended process.
I can't escape being born in Pike County, Kentucky, grandson of a miner, Luther Tibbs, and his wife, Earlene, and traveling as a child up and down Route 23 between Kentucky and Columbus, Ohio, where I was raised, experiencing life via working-class people. Nor do I want to escape.
A journal takes the place of a confidant, that is, of friend or wife; it becomes a substitute for production, a substitute for country and public. It is a grief-cheating device, a mode of escape and withdrawal; but, factotum as it is, though it takes the place of everything, properly speaking it represents nothing at all.
We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
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We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
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To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience.
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Countries can be redeemed. Entire cultures can be brought to "salvation". The land itself can be healed. ... And such miraculous change is brought about by one primary avenue: God working through the market place. ... The primary means to true revival, though, takes place first in the market place.
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