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D. Stephen Long Quotes

born 1960 United States

Duane Stephen Long (born January 31, 1960) is the Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at Southern Methodist University.

United States
Academics
Methodists
Philosophers
Theologians

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God cannot be placed within any category larger than God in order to understand God.

Theology and Culture (2008)

Theology can only be done in cultural form.

Theology and Culture (2008)

Theology is like rowing a boat. You can only move forward when you are looking backwards.

Theology and Culture (2008)

Only because our being and truth already belong to God can we avoid the nominalist temptation, where God arbitrarily and unexpectedly appears as a sheer act of will reversing creaturely being and commandeering our language miraculously from the outside such that nothing identifiably human remains of it.

Saving Karl Barth (2014)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: D. Stephen Long (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.