Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 34
... punishment alone . In penology , dealing with indi- viduals , society has learned by painful experience that severity of punishment guarantees neither repentance of the criminal nor the deterrence of others who might be tempted to a ...
... punishment alone . In penology , dealing with indi- viduals , society has learned by painful experience that severity of punishment guarantees neither repentance of the criminal nor the deterrence of others who might be tempted to a ...
Pagina 35
... punishment more terrible which total defeat in a total war entails . This punishment may not incline the heart of the foe to repentance ; but if it does not , no calculated increase of the punishment will . The conferences of the ...
... punishment more terrible which total defeat in a total war entails . This punishment may not incline the heart of the foe to repentance ; but if it does not , no calculated increase of the punishment will . The conferences of the ...
Pagina 146
... punishment may prompt men and nations to despair as well as to repentance . There can indeed be no re- pentance if ... punishment . Thus the love of parents shines through the punishment which they may have to mete out to childish recal ...
... punishment may prompt men and nations to despair as well as to repentance . There can indeed be no re- pentance if ... punishment . Thus the love of parents shines through the punishment which they may have to mete out to childish recal ...
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