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Book: Exclusion & Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
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  1. Miroslav Volf _ Exclusion & Embrace: A

    All sufferers can find comfort in the solidarity of the Crucified; but only those who struggle against evil by following the example of the Crucified will discover him at their side. To claim the comfort of the Crucified while rejecting his way is to advocate not only cheap grace but a deceitful ideology.
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  2. Miroslav Volf _ Exclusion & Embrace: A

    The sufferings of Christ on the cross are not just his sufferings; they are "the sufferings of the poor and weak, which Jesus shares in his own body and in his own soul, in solidarity with them" {Moltmann 1992, 130}. And since God was in Christ, "through his passion Christ brings into the passion history of this world the eternal fellowship of God and divine justice and righteousness that creates life" {131}. On the cross, Christ both "identifies God with the victims of violence" and identifies "the victims with God, so that they are put under God's protection and with him are given the rights of which they have been deprived
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