God Does Not Want to be Everything (Pt. 3)

notes on an apophatic anthropology and the theology of ordination

God Abides in Himself as Nothing: Incarnation and the Divine Goodness of Being Human

Introduction

In the previous posts (pt 1, pt 2), I looked briefly at Numbers 11 and tried to show how it has been read along diverging lines. I argued that the best Christian readings, and the ones that matter most for how we think of ordained ministry, are the ones that…