Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 116
... derision has its uses as an instrument of condemnation . But there is no power in it to deter the evil against which it is directed . There were those who thought that we could laugh Mussolini and Hitler out of court . Laughter has ...
... derision has its uses as an instrument of condemnation . But there is no power in it to deter the evil against which it is directed . There were those who thought that we could laugh Mussolini and Hitler out of court . Laughter has ...
Pagina 117
... derision . The contradiction between judgment and mercy can not be resolved by humour but only by vicarious pain . Thus we laugh at our children when they betray the jealous conceits of childhood . These are the first buds of sin which ...
... derision . The contradiction between judgment and mercy can not be resolved by humour but only by vicarious pain . Thus we laugh at our children when they betray the jealous conceits of childhood . These are the first buds of sin which ...
Pagina 150
... derision of the various crowd at Calvary as a kind of tribute to the truth which transcends and fulfills the highest ' From " High and Lifted Up " in The Sorrows of God , And Other Poems , by G. A. Studdert - Kennedy . insights of ...
... derision of the various crowd at Calvary as a kind of tribute to the truth which transcends and fulfills the highest ' From " High and Lifted Up " in The Sorrows of God , And Other Poems , by G. A. Studdert - Kennedy . insights of ...
Inhoudsopgave
Anger and Forgiveness | 21 |
The Age Between the Ages | 39 |
The Nemesis of Nations | 57 |
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achievement Agnosticism anger anxiety become biblical character Christ Christian faith city of God claim to know complete conflict conscious contradiction corruption creatures deal deny derision detachment dimension divine judgment Epictetus eternal evil expression fact fascism fear fellowmen final finiteness forgiveness forms freedom frustrations fulfillment glass darkly Greek tragedy heart heaven hope human existence human history human spirit impartiality incongruities judges justice Karl Barth knowledge laugh laughter limits majesty man's Marshal Pétain meaning ment mercy merely Messianic modern moral mystery nations Nazi ness nice system obscure partly peace of God peace of nature penumbra perfect political possible pretensions pride problem promise prompted prophets punishment recognize REINHOLD NIEBUHR religion religious repentance resolved responsibilities revelation righteous seek self-righteous sense of humour social strength to bring suffering sun go tempted thou tion tomorrow total depravity transcends ultimate uncon unity unto victorious weakness whole wrath Zeus