Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 111
... humour ; but on the whole one must agree with the critics who do not find much humour or laughter in the Bible . This supposed defect will , however , appear less remarkable if the relation of humour to faith is under- stood . Humour is ...
... humour ; but on the whole one must agree with the critics who do not find much humour or laughter in the Bible . This supposed defect will , however , appear less remarkable if the relation of humour to faith is under- stood . Humour is ...
Pagina 115
... humour to deal with those which reach below the surface , our laughter becomes an ex- pression of our sense of the meaninglessness of life . II Laughter is a sane and healthful response to the innocent foibles of men ; and even to some ...
... humour to deal with those which reach below the surface , our laughter becomes an ex- pression of our sense of the meaninglessness of life . II Laughter is a sane and healthful response to the innocent foibles of men ; and even to some ...
Pagina 119
... humour . But the final resolution of justice , fully developed , and of mercy , fully matured , is possible only ... humour remains in it . The echo is the recognition in the sense of humour that judg- ment and mercy belong together ...
... humour . But the final resolution of justice , fully developed , and of mercy , fully matured , is possible only ... humour remains in it . The echo is the recognition in the sense of humour that judg- ment and mercy belong together ...
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