Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 32
... less malice than other ostensibly less serious crimes . The secret debate of motives in the heart of an individual becomes , in the case of the actions of a nation , a public debate in the moral life of a com- munity . A community must ...
... less malice than other ostensibly less serious crimes . The secret debate of motives in the heart of an individual becomes , in the case of the actions of a nation , a public debate in the moral life of a com- munity . A community must ...
Pagina 141
... less than a perfect or stable peace because Russia , Britain , and America will compound their concern for justice with a concern for their own pres- tige and power . Every " shepherd king " of history is - more king and less shepherd ...
... less than a perfect or stable peace because Russia , Britain , and America will compound their concern for justice with a concern for their own pres- tige and power . Every " shepherd king " of history is - more king and less shepherd ...
Pagina 147
... less illuminating ( and sometimes positively confusing ) thar . the apprehension of the mystery and the mean- ing by faith . Faith rises above all philosophies and theologies in sensing that the weakness of God is His final power . It ...
... less illuminating ( and sometimes positively confusing ) thar . the apprehension of the mystery and the mean- ing by faith . Faith rises above all philosophies and theologies in sensing that the weakness of God is His final power . It ...
Inhoudsopgave
Anger and Forgiveness | 21 |
The Age Between the Ages | 39 |
The Nemesis of Nations | 57 |
Copyright | |
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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