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Category: Karl Barth
On Prayer
Christian. Ignite Hope. Christian. Write. Christian. Shine. Christian. Unchain. Christian. Gather. Christian. Sever. Christian. Bind. Christian. Empower. Christian.… Read more On Prayer
Still Nein: A Response To Janet Albrechtsen’s Libertarian Conservative “Yes” To SSM
I purchase the Wednesday edition of The Australian, not only for the mid-week news coverage, but also for the commentary.… Read more Still Nein: A Response To Janet Albrechtsen’s Libertarian Conservative “Yes” To SSM
Nein: Why I Will Be Voting “No” To Same-Sex Marriage
Commenting on contentious issues comes with a level of risk. These risks include misinterpretation, malicious dismissal, personal attacks and harassment.… Read more Nein: Why I Will Be Voting “No” To Same-Sex Marriage
Barth & Scruton: Where God’s Revelation Meets The West & All The Rest
Karl Barth and Roger Scruton make unlikely conversation partners. Barth, was a Reformed Swiss theologian, who held up the distinction… Read more Barth & Scruton: Where God’s Revelation Meets The West & All The Rest
Why The Song, “God Bless America” Is Both Prayer & Protest
On page 291, of his 2013 book, Hollywood and Hitler, Thomas Doherty makes a small, but note worthy statement about… Read more Why The Song, “God Bless America” Is Both Prayer & Protest
Confessions: Barmen, Barth & Busch
For some time now I have been seriously captivated by the Barmen Declaration and the Confessing Church. I recently had… Read more Confessions: Barmen, Barth & Busch
King of Kings & Lord of Lords: Next Year In Jerusalem…
Here is Bruggemann[i] discussing the significance of Yahweh’s Kingship in ‘Zion: The Jerusalem Offer of Presence’: ‘The Kingship of Yahweh… Read more King of Kings & Lord of Lords: Next Year In Jerusalem…
Knight The Wounded
. Find this level of emptiness. Forgive my heart’s forgetfulness. Engulf my worship of sadness. Embrace this prayer, despite my… Read more Knight The Wounded
Jesus Is Victor: Karl Barth On God’s Triumph and Human Triumphalism
In his discussion on ‘The Freedom of Man for God’, Karl Barth distinguishes between human triumphalism and ‘God’s triumph’[i]. Barth’s… Read more Jesus Is Victor: Karl Barth On God’s Triumph and Human Triumphalism