Karl Barth’s rejection of the preexistent Word of God: Bruce McCormack’s response to Richard Bauckham (April 15, 2022)

Karl Barth famously argued that Jesus has always possessed a human nature from the beginning of creation, therefore a so-called preexistent Word of God (i.e. Logos) without human nature never existed. Karl Barth affirmed the Virgin Birth, but this does not mean that the second person (or mode-of-being as Barth […]

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