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RT @nick_routledge: @CACRadicalGrace @UniteThePoor Moltmann: "Judgment is not the last thing of all. What is last and final is the new word of creation: ‘Behold, I make all things new’ (Rev. 21.5).”

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 29 Nov 2021

@CACRadicalGrace @RichardRohrOFM Perhaps let what we know of the character and will of Jesus as revealed in Scripture reshape our images of the the Parousia Event? “Only when the apocalyptic expectation of judgment is completely Christianized does it lose its terror and become a liberating hope.” - Moltmann

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Quoted by@jesuits_ireland @Pontifex 5/ Illich, as Agamben sees him, was willing to reach judgment - to face a moment of decision - to speak for that messianic perspective that interrupts the endless line of time and history, the moment when historical time, according to St. Paul, implodes into eternity.