Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@trippfuller Greatly treasure your concentrated acuity, brother. What's it to be then? More of the same vanishing the Eternal Gospel from reference in concrete reality along with the revolutionary renewal in ontological status of humanity and our planet it initiates? What are we waiting for?

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 22 May 2025

@cac_abq How about an honest response to Franciscan sister and theologian Ilia Delio? "If God has already come to us, what are we waiting for? If God has already become incarnate in Jesus what are we waiting for?"

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end/ "If today's church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authenticity, forfeit the loyalty of millions, and be dismissed as an irrelevant social club with no meaning for the twentieth century." - MLK, 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail'

"Jesus was calling for a radical disruption of his religion, a great spiritual migration. A similar disruption and migration are needed no less today in the religion that names itself after Him. - McLaren
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Copy of tweet here: end/ "If today's church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authenticity, forfeit the loyalty of millions, and be dismissed as an irrelevant social club with no meaning for the twentieth century." - MLK, 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail' "Jesus was calling for a radical disruption of his religion, a great spiritual migration. A similar disruption and migration are needed no less today in the religion that names itself after Him. - McLaren

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Quoted by@CTmagazine end/ Reality is always delivering itself from bondage; we're either midwives or obstacles. The question isn't when redemption comes but how we answer and serve its ever-arriving, ever-abiding advent. Salvation is the moment when waiting reveals itself as the very thing we await.