Tag: Karl Barth

Barth and Bultmann on God. A Conversation with Tin Man.

Moi [after luncheon and a dry martini together] … Now to the question. Bultmann, if I recall correctly, was a kind of Heideggerian exegete and New Testament scholar. How does he define the deity after his programmatic demythologization?  (sp!)? After he has demythologized the New Testament, what remains of God? What does the word God… Read More Barth and Bultmann on God. A Conversation with Tin Man.

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Doubts about Doubt: “Honest to God” by N.T. Wright.

(Originally published in Journal of Anglican Studies, 2005, 3 (2), 181–96 originally titled Doubts about Doubt: “Honest to God” Forty Years On. N.T. Wright.) N.T. Wright. Honest to God, published in 1963, was one of the most public religious bestsellers of the twentieth century. Because it was written by an Anglican bishop it was especially controversial. Yet there are questions… Read More Doubts about Doubt: “Honest to God” by N.T. Wright.

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