From the book: “Resident Aliens – A Provocative Christian Assessment of Culture and Ministry for People Who Know That Something is Wrong.” By Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon. Learning to Enjoy Truth Telling “What does it mean for us to live in a culture of unbelief, a culture which does not even know it does not believe because it still lives on the residue of Christian civilization?” (p. 115) The church’s current structure, teaching,...

From the book: “Resident Aliens – A Provocative Christian Assessment of Culture and Ministry for People Who Know That Something is Wrong.” By Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon. Virtues That Make Ministry Possible “While the American church was busy thinking it was transforming the world, the world declared victory in its effort to extinguish or to ignore the church.” (p. 146) This suggests a quote by German philosopher Friedrich...