I’m close to three quarters of my way through Church Dogmatics 2/2 and I’ve got a lot to reflect upon.… Read more The Blessing & Barbs Within Endurance & Election
Category: Karl Barth
The Three Tiers of Barthian Scholastics: Online Edition
Having been embedded in the online Barthian community for some time now, I’ve come to observe three tiers of online… Read more The Three Tiers of Barthian Scholastics: Online Edition
Discernment & Confession Follows Prayer, As Thunder Follows Lightning
In the footnotes of his segment on Karl Barth, Dean Stroud comments that the first part of the quote pictured… Read more Discernment & Confession Follows Prayer, As Thunder Follows Lightning
Human Identity Is Only Grounded In The Self-Identity Of Humanity’s Creator
Here’s my two cents, in response to some current events. Human identity is not found in what the world, the oppressor,… Read more Human Identity Is Only Grounded In The Self-Identity Of Humanity’s Creator
The Primal, Basic Decision of God With Regard to Humanity is His Mercy
Landed on this quote this morning. Kinda made me smile on the inside. Have a great week.
And Barth Played Mozart (Against the Stream)
In a letter, dated December 23, 1955, Barth sets out to (reluctantly) esteem one of his musical heroes for a… Read more And Barth Played Mozart (Against the Stream)
Pancakes, Paul, Barth and Blumhardt: Easter Is Jesus as Victor.
The day before Ash Wednesday is Pancake day. It announces the first day of lent. It means that we get to… Read more Pancakes, Paul, Barth and Blumhardt: Easter Is Jesus as Victor.
When Barth Meets Homeschooling
Clinical Tedium Absent of Joy Is The Falsification of The Theologian
Barmen, Barth & King: “The Calling to Speak is Often a Vocation of Agony.”
During my undergraduate research into the wide and wondrous theological landscape of Karl Barth’s rejection of natural theology, I came across… Read more Barmen, Barth & King: “The Calling to Speak is Often a Vocation of Agony.”