Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@JordanW41069857 2,000 bloody years, for Chrissakes. You'd think we could have got it sorted out by now. The Issue, self-evidently, not what folk believe, rather the endless negation, deferral and loop of the spat itself. A fresh start, then? Put the rubber to the Incarnational road @UniteThePoor

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“We don't think ourselves into a new way of living; we live ourselves into a new way of thinking. It is lifestyle choices that convert people. I am not aware that merely believing a doctrine or dogma has ever converted anybody. That should be obvious by now.”

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True religion is the life we lead not the creed we profess. - Louis Nizer
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Copy of tweet: “We don't think ourselves into a new way of living; we live ourselves into a new way of thinking. It is lifestyle choices that convert people. I am not aware that merely believing a doctrine or dogma has ever converted anybody. That should be obvious by now.” Geometric image with calligraphy: True religion is the life we lead not the creed we profess. - Louis Nizer

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 13 Jun 2022

2/ Perhaps celebrity-worship is partly our undoing - a fiercely constrained sense of Incarnation enslaved to the delusion that life, meaning and God-experience are elsewhere rather than everywhere; in Him alone rather than in Reality as a whole.

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