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We Protestants automatically assume that the Pharisees are the Catholics. They are the self-righteous people who have made Christianity a form of legalistic religion, thereby destroying the free grace of the Gospel. We Protestants are the tax collectors, knowing that we are sinners and that our lives depend upon God's free grace.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  People , Grace , God , Religion


In the Crusades, getting the Holy Land back was the goal, and any means could be used to achieve it. World War II was a crusade. The firebombing of Tokyo by Doolittle and the carpet bombing in Germany, especially by the British, showed that.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Back , World , War , Achieve


To be poor does not mean you lack the means to extend charity to another. You may lack money or food, but you have the gift of friendship to overwhelm the loneliness that grips the lives of so many.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Money , Food , Friendship , Loneliness


Christians are nonviolent not, therefore, because we believe that nonviolence is a strategy to rid the world of war, but because nonviolence is constitutive of what it means to be a disciple to Jesus.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  World , War , Believe , Strategy


I think no one knows what humanitarian intervention means. If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Name , Just , Think , Person


The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more subtle vice than simply the desire to be rich.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Want , Money , Greed , Rich


A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they're not trying to escape.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Never , Escape , Way , Death


At least one reason for trying to live lives that make a difference is that by so living, we hope we will not be forgotten by those who benefit from our trying to make a difference. Yet to try to insure we will not be forgotten too often results in desperate manipulative strategies that are doomed to fail.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Live , Will , Trying , Hope


To be a Christian means you become a part of the most significant story the world has ever heard. You don't become part of that without an ongoing questioning of what it means to become part of that.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  You , World , Story , Christian


Undergraduate life on college campuses tends in the direction of neopagan excess.

Author: Stanley Hauerwas - American Theologian
  Life , College , Direction , Excess


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