by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus
I want to share with you some of my reading through the work of Emil Brunner (1889-1966) who was professor of theology at Zurich 1924-1953. “In Christianity faith in the Mediator is not something optional, not something about which, in the last resort, it is possible...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 30, 2015 | Jesus, Morality
Writer and commentator David Brooks in his latest book, The Road to Character, has addressed the shift in our society from a culture of humility to the culture of what he calls the Big Me, from a culture that encouraged people to think humbly of themselves to a...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 28, 2015 | Faith, Jesus, Witness
I have just published an e-book on Amazon entitled, Why I Believe in Jesus Christ. It is a short explanation of why I believe in God and Jesus Christ as God. I commend it to you as an apologia and personal witness in the hope that it will encourage you to think...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 28, 2015 | Faith, Jesus
“Through God alone can God be known. The knowledge of God comes only through revelation. This assertion is not peculiar to the Christian Faith, it is found in all religions. The Christian faith, however, claims that only in it, that is, in the revelation of God in...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 27, 2015 | Islam, Jesus, Witness
“Mohammed’s idea of God is out and out deistic. God and the world are in exclusive, external and eternal opposition. Of an entrance of God into the world or any kind of human fellowship with God he knows nothing….His character is impersonal – that of an infinite,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 23, 2015 | Faith, Jesus, Suffering
On Memorial Day we remember all those who laid down their lives for their country. What do you say to a member of the armed forces, or the police, who have to face death for us every day? German theologian Helmut Thielicke wrote a letter to a soldier who was wounded...
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