Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 34
... immediate consequences of our wrath against immediate wrong have contrived a more ter- rible punishment than we could have consciously de- vised . The cities of Japan and Germany lie in ruins . Highly industrialized communities have ...
... immediate consequences of our wrath against immediate wrong have contrived a more ter- rible punishment than we could have consciously de- vised . The cities of Japan and Germany lie in ruins . Highly industrialized communities have ...
Pagina 101
... immediate and yet more ulti- mate considerations . One does one's duty and per- forms one's characteristic function without too much regard for the consequences . If work were not in some sense its own reward , men would become so ...
... immediate and yet more ulti- mate considerations . One does one's duty and per- forms one's characteristic function without too much regard for the consequences . If work were not in some sense its own reward , men would become so ...
Pagina 112
... immediate incongruities of life and faith with the ultimate ones . Both humour and faith are expressions of the freedom of the human spirit , of its capacity to stand outside of life , and itself , and view the whole scene . But any ...
... immediate incongruities of life and faith with the ultimate ones . Both humour and faith are expressions of the freedom of the human spirit , of its capacity to stand outside of life , and itself , and view the whole scene . But any ...
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