Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Thinking More About Bonhoeffer
I’m up to my ears in a new book that I’m writing for Zondervan. It’s going to be called Shrink & I’m trying to make the case for faithfulness and virtue (over and against success & results), as the central leadership pursu from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Faith and Values: The real motivation and commitment in '42'
I went to see the movie "42" last week, about Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball. It is an important topic and the movie has a chance to enlighten a whole generation on crucial matters that occurred 66 years ago. However, from The Morning Call Read more »
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Christianity Versus Islam: Here’s One Way to Settle Things…
I’ve been thinking lately about Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s speech at the Fano ecumenical church conference and his insistence that ecumenism could help stave off the war he saw coming. As it turns out, Bonhoeffer was right about the war. Even if t from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Church conference premieres opera on dissident
Soft strings, trumpets like poking needles and a strong but clear cello - the opening of "The End of Innocence" seems at first restrained, but soon gives way to soloists and the choir raising their voices. The two-hour piece is permeated by celebrations, from Deutsche Welle Read more »
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SEVEN MEN
The great slide into unmanliness, writes Metaxas (Bonhoeffer, 2010, etc.), began with the Vietnam War and the presidency of Richard Nixon, a time of ignorance, venality and shame, when many called nearly all authority into question. When the young turned from Kirkus Book Reviews Read more »