Two very different perspectives on life and theology. Both attempting to articulate the way of the cross. One from continential philosopher John Caputo: the weakness of God (review); the other a assistant Bishop of Kampala, Uganda: life at the margins.
David Zac Niringiye:
"Whether in Africa or America, the Cross is not an easy place to be—it is the symbol of our faith, but we do not love the Cross. "Come down from the Cross" is the cry not just of the Jewish leaders; it's the cry even of us Christians. We want Christ to come down from the Cross. We don't like the Cross."
Whether in life or in theology, we never really like the cross...
the link to zac's article is broken?
Posted by: jonny | October 03, 2006 at 02:01 PM