Grace is the celebration of life, relentlessly hounding all the non-celebrants in the world. It is a floating, cosmic bash shouting its way through the streets of the universe, flinging the sweetness of its cassations to every window, pounding at every door in a hilarity beyond all liking and happening, until the prodigals come out at last and dance, and the elder brothers finally take their fingers out of their ears.

I am one if you are talking about what God in Christ has done to save the world. He authored a total of twenty books including Between Noon and Three The Supper of the Lamb Genesis: The Movie and a trilogy on Jesus’ parables: The Parables of Grace The Parables of the Kingdom and The Parables of Judgment. No one is ever kicked out at the end of those parables who wasn’t included in at the beginning.

I am one if you are talking about what God in Christ has done to save the world. He was a food columnist for Newsday and The New York Times and taught cooking classes. All theologians who hold Scripture to be the Word of God must inevitably include in their work a tractate on hell.