You’d probably be safe in dismissing his younger brother, H. Richard, whose work was learned and heartfelt, but is by now mostly either outdated or discredited. But any Christian with interest in the issues of ethics and politics will still learn a great deal form Reinhold. If nothing else, his work is full of aphorisms [...]
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Why You Should Still Read Reinhold Niebuhr
Posted in Ethics, pacifism, politics, tagged civil rights, coercion, Ethics, liberalism, Niebuhr, non-violence, pacifism, politics, war on November 13, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Chris K. Huebner’s A Precarious Peace
Posted in books, pacifism, theology, tagged chris k. huebner, herald, pacifism, polyglossia, theology, yoder on February 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Chris K. Huebner, A Precarious Peace: Yoderian Explorations on Theology, Knowledge, and Identity (Scottsdale, PA: Herald, 2006), 249 pp. A former doctoral student of Stanley Hauerwas at Duke, and current Assistant Professor of Theology and Ethics at Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Huebner is a genuine rising star in among Anabaptist Theologians. Along with [...]
Wendell Berry on Wartime Prayer
Posted in pacifism, Wendell Berry on June 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sorry I haven’t posted for a bit. Here’s a quote from Wendell Berry’s book, Sex, Economy, Freedom & Economy, which I’ve been plowing through the past few days: In times of war, our leaders always speak of their prayers. They wish us to know that they say prayers because the wish us to believe that [...]
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