Roger Haight
Roger Haight was an American Jesuit theologian and president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. His experiences with censorship led to widespread debate over how to handle controversial ideas in the Catholic church today.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Glen Ridge
- Educated at
- University of ChicagoAssumption University
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown first"There are many aspects of the ancient laws of Israel that simply do not mediate an experience of divine will for people today."
"Theology is an ungainly discipline. Unlike many other pursuits of wisdom, even its most fundamental principles are disputed by those who practice it."
"As an appeal to hope the symbol of the kingdom of God is utopic."
"A great deal of what we know about reality is accompanied by little more interest than simple curiosity."
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Timeline
1936
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Died
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