The individualistic understanding of Jesus as “my personal savior” is a catastrophic consequence of capitalism – Dorothee Sölle (November 25, 2019)

Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003) joins the chorus of theologians–including Jürgen Moltmann, T.F. Torrance, and many others–who have criticized the individualistic reduction of Christianity to "a personal relationship with Jesus". In her book Thinking About God: An Introduction to Theology, Sölle keenly perceived that capitalism in America has caused everything to be […]

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