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What Kind of Questions?

“The Bible gives to everyone and every age only such answers to their questions as they deserve: high and divine content if it is high and divine content that they seek; transitory and ‘historical’ content, if it is transitory and ‘historical’ content that they seek – nothing whatsoever if it is nothing whatsoever that they seek.”

Karl Barth, “Die neue Welt in der Bibel,” p. 20

Posted on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 08:21PM by Registered CommenterCarson Reed in | Comments3 Comments

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Now that is insightful.
June 15, 2009 | Unregistered Commentermorris
That's a choice quote. Attitude like spiritual glasses.
June 24, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterDavid J Alexander (Grace's grandson)
This brings me to an idea:...
August 18, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterAdam-Serfaklar

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