“Christianity now is in crisis, and a large part because people have marketed it as a religion of good people getting better, when in fact it is religion a bad people coping with their failure to be good.”
William McDavid“Whether or not an utterance can be called law depends on how it is heard, not on how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief effect is accusation the intimation of a less-than.”
William McDavid, Law & Gospel: A Theology for Sinners“Not how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief affect his accusation, the intimation of less-than.”
William McDavid, Law & Gospel: A Theology for Sinners“Christianity now is in crisis, and a large part because people have marketed it as a religion of good people getting better, when in fact it is religion a bad people coping with their failure to be good.”
William McDavid, Law & Gospel: A Theology for Sinners