Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 43
... forces which furnish the strength to do . Natural passions and cul- tural institutions supposedly offer a force of inertia against the more inclusive tasks which the mind en- visages . This idea of a cultural lag is plausible enough ...
... forces which furnish the strength to do . Natural passions and cul- tural institutions supposedly offer a force of inertia against the more inclusive tasks which the mind en- visages . This idea of a cultural lag is plausible enough ...
Pagina 80
... forces making for its unity . The one is the force of fear that failure to achieve unity will involve us in universal chaos . The other is the reli- gious and moral sense of an obligation more universal than the partial loyalties which ...
... forces making for its unity . The one is the force of fear that failure to achieve unity will involve us in universal chaos . The other is the reli- gious and moral sense of an obligation more universal than the partial loyalties which ...
Pagina 81
... force of fear and the sense of universal brotherhood , the uni- versal community lacks the intermediate forces of togetherness which national communities possess in their common language , culture and tradition . These inadequacies are ...
... force of fear and the sense of universal brotherhood , the uni- versal community lacks the intermediate forces of togetherness which national communities possess in their common language , culture and tradition . These inadequacies are ...
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