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Truth, Conflict, and Community

Posted in Dietrich Bonhoeffer, tagged , , , , on May 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »

More thoughts on the topic begun in the last post:
Taking conflict seriously is the only way to take other people seriously. It is love, not hate, that will sustain arguments when there seems to be no solution, especially when we don’t particularly care for the person with whom we are arguing. If we take the [...]

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An Open Letter to Powell’s Books

Posted in Dietrich Bonhoeffer, books on October 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »

I was unable to find any email address outside of the one with a 1,000 character limit at powells.com, and that of their (pretty lame) blog. I sent this to the blog a few days ago, but have not yet received a response, I decided I would address the anonymous reviewer of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s [...]

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Bonhoeffer as Double Teleological Suspension of the Ethical

Posted in Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Søren Kierkegaard, theology on July 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Ray Anderson just posted a wonderful set of theses on Dietrich Bonhoeffer at Faith and Theology. In concert with this, I thought I would post a little reflection through the lens of Søren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling on Bonhoeffer’s participation in the plot to assassinate Hitler. I originally posted this as a comment [...]

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