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Thus, support for “family values” melds into support for all things Republican, including a hawkish foreign policy, and all somehow get wrapped in scripture. It also melds into an opposition to Democrats so intense that the Christian faith
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“Where the church appears”
― A Large Catechism
― A Large Catechism
“It is best not just to tell people that others are wrong in their opinions. Let them see and hear Jesus so clearly that it casts doubt on twisted ways of using God’s Word. Let the truth be healing and clarifying”
― Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics for Everyone, Volume 1---The Doctrine of the Word of God: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners and Pros
― Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics for Everyone, Volume 1---The Doctrine of the Word of God: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners and Pros
“Liturgy is embrace of an alternative image of reality.”
― Our Hearts Wait: Worshiping through Praise and Lament in the Psalms
― Our Hearts Wait: Worshiping through Praise and Lament in the Psalms
“They make the cross seem inevitable, because of who God is, instead of confessing that the cross was inevitable, because of who we are.”
― Amazing Disgrace: The Seven Last Words on Calvary
― Amazing Disgrace: The Seven Last Words on Calvary
“Dissidents of the twentieth century, whether they were resisting fascism or communism, were called extremists. Modern authoritarian regimes, such as Russia, use laws on extremism to punish those who criticize their policies. In this way the notion of extremism comes to mean virtually everything except what is, in fact, extreme: tyranny.”
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
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