A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus's name.
Alan HirschOur point isn't to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath the surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.
Alan HirschThe fact is that if Jesus's future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
Alan Hirsch