Quote by Rowan D. Williams

And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm.

And when the world is created, it is created in such a way t

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that when the world is brought into existence, it is designed by God in a manner that allows the eternal objects of His wisdom and love to manifest as actual entities. These entities then engage in interactions with each other and establish connections with God within the limitations of the finite realm. Essentially, the quote conveys the idea that God's eternal wisdom finds expression in the world, enabling dynamic relationships to form among its inhabitants while maintaining a connection to their divine creator.

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Wisdom

By Rowan D. Williams

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