A biography for Stanley Hauerwashasn’t been written yet.
“Mary-born Lord, humble us so that we also might say, "Let it be with me according to your word.”
“It turns out that the God whose word will stand forever does not exist to insure our fantasies that we will not have to die as individuals or as a species. Such a God, moreover, does not invite us to presume we can comprehend God's creation.”
“I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.”
“Most of us believe that we possess some aspect of eternity that will insure some kind of survival beyond death. The only problem with those strategies is they forget that only God is eternal. We are finite.”
“I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie - 'Stanley and Livingstone.'”
“In fact, even Tillich's socialism was accommodationist because it continued the Constantinian strategy: The way to make the church radical is by identifying the church with secular "radicals", that is, socialists.”