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Jürgen Moltmann at 96 (April 3, 2022)
Jürgen Moltmann was born on April 8th, 1926, and this week is his impressive 96th birthday. Moltmann is the world's greatest living theologian and (along with Karl Barth), has been the most influential theologian I've ever read -- not only for his theological works but also for his personal testimony. […]
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In Jürgen Moltmann's systematic contribution The Way of Jesus Christ he argues that the resurrection of the body will include all its transitional forms from death to conception. A human being's body will simultaneously be raised as an adult, adolescent, child, infant, fetus, embryo, etc. and all forgotten memories and […]
This meme has serious Moltmann vibes! It depicts Jesus Christ agonizing on the cross, with the text "I CAN'T BREATHE" and "#BLACKLIVESMATTER" in large font.
Where was God in the lynching of George Floyd? Moltmann would answer that Jesus was there suffering with George Floyd, calling out "I can't breathe" and […]
James H. Cone argues that Black Liberation Theology in the United States developed independently from Liberation Theology in Latin America in his book For My People: Black Theology and the Black Church. Where have we been and where are we going.
James H. Cone (1938 – 2018) was deeply influenced by […]
Today is Jürgen Moltmann's 94th birthday. In celebration, I recorded a video walk-through of my collection of Jürgen Moltmann books. This periscope video may be viewed by clicking on this link through my twitter account.
Happy 94th Birthday Jürgen Moltmann https://t.co/dka6KRzX5F
— PostBarthian (@postbarthian) April 8, 2020
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It is difficult to acknowledge that the New Testament contains antisemitic scriptures that exhibit hostility and prejudice against the Jewish people and indicts the Pharisees and Jewish leaders for the death of Jesus specifically and all generations of Jewish people since the death of Jesus generally. The antisemitism in the […]
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Today is Earth Day 2019. In The Ethics of Hope, Jürgen Moltmann praised Dietrich Bonhoeffer as one of the few "who made the earth the subject of theological thinking"[1] because he "understood the kingdom of God as the 'kingdom of resurrection on earth'"[2]. According to Moltmann, Bonhoeffer followed Christoph Blumhardt's […]
Jürgen Moltmann's The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ as the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology is one of the greatest theology books every published on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and an excellent book to read today on Good Friday. Moltmann argues that the theology of the cross (theologia […]
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In the four gospels, Jesus spoke seven sayings from the cross. One saying is repeated in two gospels, and another saying was inserted by scribes. I've compiled all the last words in these verses (Mark 15:34; Matthew 27:46; Luke 23:34; Luke 23:43; Luke 23:46; John 19:26–27; John 19:28; John 19:30) into […]
