"Our religious institutions are not giving very many men access to credible encounters with the Holy or even with their own wholeness." (x.)
"We are sons of Esau, having sold our birthright for fast-food religion (Genesis 25:29-34). It does not deeply transform the self or the world." (xi.)
"We do not choose what happens to us, but we can cooperate with grace and choose our response to it (Romans 8:28)." (xiii.)
"A true God always liberates us, primarily from ourselves and for something bigger. In that deep sense, God does save us, precisely by giving himself/herself to us and drawing us into the greater story." (xiv.)
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