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Niebuhr on Scripture


Niebuhr on Scripture - 24hourcampfire

1Jo 2:24 Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in ...

"The Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr" | The Martin Luther King, Jr ...

“To believe that God created the world, states Niebuhr, is to feel that the world is a realm of meaning and coherence without insisting that the world is ...

The Wisdom of Reinhold Niebuhr - St. John's Berkeley

Enter Reinhold Niebuhr, a mid-20th century American theologian, a Presbyterian who wrote his two great works just before and during WWII. Niebuhr is like ...

Reinhold Niebuhr: Scripture, Theology & the Kingdom of God

Niebuhr's understanding of theology, Scripture, and the kingdom of God is covered by Dr. Jeremy Sabella, based on his research for his book ...

three H. Richard Niebuhr: Coefessing With Scripture

Niebuhr approached Scripture as a witness to God's sovereignty and grace and to human sinfulness, and as witness to and participant in the ...

Reinhold Niebuhr's Concept of Power - Christianity Today

Historic Christianity begins not with the complexity of experience, but the Bible. In the Bible the power of God is not in structural conflict with history. The ...

Christ and culture: Five views - Focus on the Family Canada

In general, Niebuhr's categories are too broad and loosely defined. When he speaks of Christ or the church, he doesn't mean the actual historical person or the ...

two Reinhold Niebuhr: Scripture as Symbol - Oxford Academic

To a large degree Niebuhr grounded his theology and ethics in Scripture, and yet the relationship between his use of Scripture and his ...

The Bible Verse Reinhold Niebuhr Chose As Most Essential

The passage of the Bible which I would choose is Ephesians 4:32, “And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ' ...

Rereading Niebuhr's The Kingdom of God in America

Various groups struggled (and still struggle) to maintain the tension between Scripture and Spirit, but it was the ten- sion that kept (and keeps) them from an ...

Repentance, the First Key to the Kingdom—Reinhold Niebuhr

In this passage from “The Christian Church in a Secular Age,” Niebuhr explains that brokenness and repentance at the foot of the cross are ...

"Christ and Culture" - An Overview of a Christian Classic

“Grace is in God, and sin is in man,” Niebuhr writes (151), the basis for seeing human depravity that pervades and corrupts all human work and ...

Reinhold Niebuhr - BU Personal Websites

For Niebuhr, Scripture contains symbols that are to be taken seriously, but not taken literally as rules. He went on to assert that because of the paradoxes of ...

Reinhold Niebuhr, Christian Realism, and Just War Theory

The point worth noting here is that although Niebuhr rejected the optimistic liberal paci- fism of his early years, he nevertheless simply accepted the biblical ...

Reinhold Niebuhr - Wikipedia

Niebuhr battled with religious liberals over what he called their naïve views of the contradictions of human nature and the optimism of the Social Gospel, and ...

The Conflict between Nations and Nations, and ... - Providence

“The Conflict between Nations and Nations and between Nations and God,” by Reinhold Niebuhr August 5, 1946 ... The Bible never denies that there ...

Niebuhr and the Gospel for the Jew - Christianity Today

Professor Reinhold Niebuhr of Union Theological Seminary, New York, in which the Christian missionary obligation to the Jew is virtually dissolved.

Reinhold Niebuhr's One Scripture Passage | Justin Hawkins - Patheos

The passage of the Bible which I would choose is Ephesians 4:32, “And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ' ...

Niebuhr, Christianity, and Culture

Niebuhr does, elsewhere, admit that the "community of faith speaks to us preeminently through the voice of the Holy Scriptures," 9 but this ...

Christ Over the Question of Christ and Culture

... God, we will try to apply all of Scripture to all of life. We will try to evade no obvious issue—be it cultural, social, and political—and ...