I recently stumbled across this English audio lecture by Karl Barth on Evangelical theology. It’s moving. It’s inspiring. It’s profound. It’s convicting. It’s comforting. It’s powerful. Enjoy!
Archive for February, 2008
Luther, the Jews, and the Holocaust
Posted in Church History, Lutheranism, Martin Luther, Theology, Worldviews, tagged Anti-Semitism, Hilter, Holocaust, Jews, Judaism, Nazi, Nazism, WWII on February 13, 2008 | 4 Comments »
We live in a post-Holocaust world. One of the consequences of this is that many people think that anything that even smells like anti-Semitism must in fact be anti-Semitism. We are right to express serious concern over the seeds of Jewish hatred because we have seen the devastation to which it can lead and have [...]
There’s Humor in Theology 23
Posted in Martin Luther, Practical Theology, Theology, There's Humor in Theology on February 4, 2008 | 14 Comments »
Once again Luther proves to be an abundant supply of theological humor. This advice is similar to what he said on other occasions (See “There’s Humor in Theology 5“).
Seek out the society of your boon companions, drink, play, talk bawdy, and amuse yourself. One must sometimes commit a sin out of hate and contempt for [...]