I fear there are some Christians among you to whom Christ can say no such thing. Your haughty dwelling rises in the midst of thousands who have scarce a fire to warm themselves at and have but little clothing to keep out the biting frost; and yet you never darkened their door. You heave a [...]
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Miroslav Volf
Posted in Anger, Experience, Faith, God, Hate, Justice, Love, Mankind, Values, Westernism, Worship, Wrath on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If God were not angry at injustice and deception and did not make a final end to violence – that God would not be worthy of worship…the only means of prohibiting all recourse to violence by ourselves is to insist that violence is legitimate only when it comes from God…My thesis that the practice of [...]
Timothy Keller
Posted in Anger, God, Judgment, Justice, Love, Wrath on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In Christianity God is both a God of love and of justice. Many people struggle with this. They believe that a loving God can’t be a judging God…”How can a God of love be also a God filled with wrath and anger? If he is loving and perfect, he should forgive and accept everyone. He [...]