In the last post, we explored a critique of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by Richard Weikart. Now, we are going to explore the other citation used in that critique. Namely, that Bonhoeffer’s statement “We cannot and may not go behind the word of scripture to the real events,” shows that he rejected the historical character of theContinue reading “Did Bonhoeffer Believe in the Resurrection? Part 2”
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Did Bonhoeffer Believe in the Resurrection? Part 1
Recently there was a debate between “Evangelical Dark Web” (EDW) and “Hitler Hated Christ” (HHC). I recommend the debate to you, not because I recommend the channel it was hosted on (I don’t), but for HHC’s performance. It’s solid, good-faith, evangelical debating. Find that debate here. After this debate, a lot of discussion was circulatingContinue reading “Did Bonhoeffer Believe in the Resurrection? Part 1”
Bonhoeffer, the Nazi?
This seems to be the claim of Reggie L. Williams in his book Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus. his article seeks to do two things: first, lay out Williams’ argument from one key section of his book; and second, show why that argument fails.[1] Williams’ Argument Williams contends that the “pre–Sloane Fellowship Bonhoeffer” (the Bonhoeffer of theContinue reading “Bonhoeffer, the Nazi?”