[Unedited] Ellen Davis with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Book of Jeremiah, the Book of Consolation
i wonder how you think about what the biblical text offers, also in terms of nourishing hope and courage. It's interesting that none of the so called prophetic books of the bible bring us to peo. If we take them seriously, if we apply them to our lives, they in a sense, bring us to our knees. None of them ends without a picture of the people of god returning to healthy relationship with god. You know, it's in the language of scripture, giving reason for theo that is in us. And as i wrote the book, i became more hopeful. I not because i don't take with seriousness the difficulties of our situation, but because i see that...
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