Thursday, October 5, 2023

Reading newspapers and talking about God

Interesting quote from Swiss theologian Karl Barth.

What would he say today?

“You preach with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.

“Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.”

Barth resigned from Bonn University for refusing to sign allegiance to Adolf Hitler.


No comments:

Featured Post

Is Pope Leo playing an important role in US episcopacy?

Pope Leo is constantly calling for peace and has also called on those causing wars to check their own consciences. So too are the archbishop...