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The Life of Karl Barth: Trip to America in 1962 (Part 8) (April 7, 2019)
Trip to America in 1962
In 1962 and at the age of 75, Karl Barth was Coming to America at last! Barth had recently retired from the University of Basel and decided to take a seven week trip to lecture throughout the United States. [1]. Barth's trip to America introduced him […]
T. F. Torrance joins the chorus of pinnacle Reformed theologians who decry all conditional gospels as a false gospel. In evangelicalism today, the gospel is frequently preached in a conditional format, such that salvation will be received if and only if a personal decision is made to accept Jesus as savior. Reformed […]
Karl Barth’s Letter to Francis Schaeffer (April 2, 2016)
Karl Barth wrote the following letter to Francis Schaeffer in 1950 that is similar to his response to Cornelius Van Til and assessment of Billy Graham.
Bergli, Oberrieden, September 3, 1950
Rev. Francis A. Schaeffer
Châlet des Frênes
Champéry
Dear Mr. Schaeffer!
I acknowledge receipt of your letter from August 28[1], and of your paper "The New Modernism."[2] […]
Eberhard Busch's Karl Barth: His Life from Letters and Autobiographical Texts is the autobiography that Karl Barth never wrote. Busch assembled quotations from Barth's letters, books and various autobiographical texts, and then redacted them with minimal commentary into a biography told in Barth's own words. I believe that this book is […]