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All Blog Posts With Tag: Geoffrey W. Bromiley
Karl Barth on the Disorder of Re-Baptism (November 29, 2017)
Karl Barth opposed infant baptism in the final fragment of the Church Dogmatics IV/4 but he also opposed re-baptism! Barth believed that infant baptism (or paedobaptism) was a disorder that the church needed to correct by delaying baptism until a person desired to be baptized and gave their consent to it […]
Karl Barth’s letter in response to Cornelius Van Til’s questions (April 29, 2014)
~ Updated and Revised: February 21st, 2019 ~
In the following letter in the book Karl Barth: Letters 1961-1968, Karl Barth says that Cornelius Van Til considered him to be "possibly the worst heretic of all time". It is well known that that Van Til despised Barth and wrote two books against his theologian, […]
Karl Barth on the differences between Catholics and Protestant (August 2, 2013)
In a letter to Thomas Wipf in Zurich on October 31, 1963, Karl Barth wrote from Basel a helpful summary of the points of disagreements between Roman Catholics and Protestants. Karl Barth had many Roman Catholic friends, such as Hans Küng whom was a principle character at Vatican II. These […]