One of Dietrich Bonheoffer’s key advocates in England throughout the 1930s-40s was Anglican Bishop George Bell. He famously clashed with… Read more The Tyranny of the State is a Denial of the Right to Life & a Livelihood
Tag: Anti-Nazism
Preaching In Hitler’s Shadow: Enter Karl Barth
There are a vast number of books that discuss Karl Barth’s theology. So far some of the best include Gorringe, Busch, Bloesch… Read more Preaching In Hitler’s Shadow: Enter Karl Barth
Review: Hollywood & Hitler, Thomas Doherty
Thomas Doherty’s 2013 book, ‘Hollywood and Hitler: 1933-1939’, is a 373 page look into the past ideological make-up of Hollywood.… Read more Review: Hollywood & Hitler, Thomas Doherty
Let The Pharaohs of Our Age Also Learn: Pride Comes Before a Fall
XYZ’s David Hiscox recently posted about the XYZ team’s growing affection for the term ‘Unintentionally Hilarious’. David then went on… Read more Let The Pharaohs of Our Age Also Learn: Pride Comes Before a Fall
Teaching History With Hitler’s Traitors
This past week I finished reading Susan Ottaway’s 2003 book, ‘Hitler’s Traitors.’ I had borrowed this with the purpose of… Read more Teaching History With Hitler’s Traitors
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.”
George Orwell & Karl Barth: On The Irruption Of a Third Reich Of Madness
Karl Barth’s context and history add weight to the vein of thought that connects him with the socio-political point of George… Read more George Orwell & Karl Barth: On The Irruption Of a Third Reich Of Madness
Die Weiße Rose
In February, 1943, along with her brother, Hans and friend Christoph, Sophie Scholl was executed by guillotine after a trial before… Read more Die Weiße Rose