Rowan Williams

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• Here's an alarming message: an executed criminal is brought back into the world, having made peace for his killers with God. Rowan Williams -- Lincoln Harvey
• Rowan Williams 1/2: If [the Bible] is poetry then you do not need to take it any more seriously than you take any other kind of poetry -- Matthew Griffin
• I've a huge brain-crush on Rowan Williams: I could sit and listen to him all day, soak in his wisdom & bathe in his wizardy-beardy-gravitas. -- Shauna's 'Escape'
• My favourite rider so far was Dr Rowan Williams -- The Watford Heron
• Rowan Williams: The goal is not to get better at prayer, but to leave God a bit more room. "God happening in me" -- Malcolm Chamberlain
• Prayer is not 1 Christian activity but a territory if god and ourselves coming into focus. Rowan Williams -- OurChurchofEngland
• Sat here listening to Rowan Williams and his voice is sending me to sleep... -- Af
• "Living in a way that honours rather than threatens the planet is living out what it means to be made in the image of God" - Rowan Williams -- Paul Whittle
• "One of the greatest things about the church catholic is that it raises up and trains its own critics." Rowan Williams -- Chris Green
• ROWAN WILLIAMS IS ON MY TRAIN AGAIN I consider this a sign -- Xtin
• Settling down to watch a debate between Richard Dawkins and Rowan Williams.... Because y'know, I can. YouTube is a wonderful thing -- Charlotte Johnston
• "To be an intelligence in time is to be inescapably unfinished, consistently in search." - Rowan Williams, 'On Augustine' -- Simon Marsden
• Ugh I'm so tired. I'm reading a book by Rowan Williams about very early monasticism and the church now, and it's making me so angry -- Jenny Haricot
• I cnt stand religious authority but thought Rowan Williams ws interestin & personable while Welby is an opportunistic borealot -- Siôn Tomos Owen
• "To desire my joy is to desire the joy of the one I desire." Brownson quoting Rowan Williams at -- Josh Bridges
• Delighted to have a copy of Rowan Williams's new book 'On Augustine', before it is launched and appears in the shops. -- Adrian Morgan
• Tax is a moral issue and a development issues says Rowan Williams and that means looking at -- The Church in Wales
• Rowan Williams here makes the important point that music is older than the spoken word in religious liturgy across many traditions. -- john milbank
• 'Rowan Williams' bust' is not a phrase I ever thought I'd use to be honest -- Rose Grigg
• "Good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context." -- Rowan Williams -- Wyoming Press
• "A campaign fought on both sides with no clear vision ... is a poor advertisement for the democratic process. - Rowan Williams on Brexit -- Ethos
• I think there is a great deal of interest still in the Christian faith - Rowan Williams -- Thechaosz
• "The place works on the pilgrim. That is what pilgrimage is for." Rowan Williams -- Nelis J van Rensburg
• Today's highbrow celeb spot is Rowan Williams, on my train back from Cambridge. I'd better alert Heat magazine ten years ago. -- Katie Storey
• "The Gospel is not simply an answer to our questions. It first and foremost questions our very questions" Rowan Williams. -- Andy Mason
• "God is always ahead of us, already talking to the people we hoped we wouldn't have to meet." Rowan Williams -- Keith Mcilwain
• Been owned by Rowan Williams. Said I thought everytime Jesus broke bread it had eucharistic quality- "Indeed. By virtue of him being there!" -- Jonnie Parkin
• "So Jesus draws us down to earth as the only way to heaven." Rowan Williams, On Augustine -- Erin Zoutendam
• Our great temptation is inhuman love, loving the finite for what it cannot be - ++ Rowan Williams, On Augustine -- Bradley Varnell
• "Theology must discover itself as a language that assists us in being mortal." Rowan Williams, Wrestling with angels, citing Fergus Kerr -- FPF oecumenisme
• Rowan Williams: if you can't see yourself in the Other, then there is no hope for change. -- St James Piccadilly
• A public is a necessary fiction. -- Rowan Williams -- FSFNet
• Cheap, mobile and politically powerless labour is the welcome tool of an unsustainable habit of consumption - Rowan Williams -- Byzantine Ambassador
• Faith - When the signposts and landmarks have been taken away there is a presence that will not let you go. Rowan Williams 'Being disciples' -- BishopSarah
• To learn contemplative practice is to learn what we need so as to live truthfully and honestly and lovingly. Rowan Williams -- Johnny Douglas
• Tonight's swimming lesson reading is "Being Disciples" by Rowan Williams. Not a book thread quickly. I'm averaging a (short) chapter a week. -- James Allport
• "Becoming holy is being taken over by the extraordinariness of God" Rowan Williams -- Peter Wood
• God is always at work, but that work is not always visible. ~Rowan Williams -- Nathan Betts
• Formation is the key. And you need an environment in which you are able to grow that way. -Rowan Williams -- Katie Hargis
• Rowan Williams "Isn't it?" harkens memories of Julia Gatta "Is it not?" -- Walker Adams
• Wheatland's Book Club meets tonight! 7 PM at the Ladder. We're reading: "Being Christian" by Rowan Williams, chpt. 2. See you there! -- paul hill
• our great temptation is inhuman love, loving the finite for what it cannot be [i.e. the infinte]. -Rowan Williams from On Augustine -- Phil Aud
• Highlight from last night's lecture on by Dr. Rowan Williams: Gildas's Latin is extremely "annoying"! -- David Baker
• Rowan Williams learnt Russian to be able to read works of Dostoyevsky in original text? what is life? -- Sydney Mugagga
• Dr he is speaker at Panizzi Lectures 2016. His topic: British Libraries: the literary world of Post Roman Britain. -- Marja Kingma
• God never starts being in loving relationship; it's an aspect of what he is eternally. Rowan Williams, Tokens of Trust -- Chris Hammons
• Each of us is the vehicle of theophany in the world. --Rowan Williams -- Mark W. Scarlata
• He is very smart. Reading his The Edge of Words. Chap was wasted as an Archbishop. -- Robert Griffiths
• Prayer is more like sneezing there comes a point where you can t not do it. Rowan Williams -- Justin Holcomb
• "Discipleship is about how we live; not just the decisions we make, not just the things we believe, but a state of being." -Rowan Williams -- Garrett Slater

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