Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But… - Karl Barth

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Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

Karl Barth

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Karl Barth (/bɑrt/; 10 May 1886 – 10 December 1968) was a Swiss Reformed pastor, and one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the 20th century, a leader of what became known as the neo-orthodox movement. He was largely responsible for the Barmen Declaration, which was one of the founding documents of the Confessing Church opposed to Nazi policies.

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Alternative Names: Barth, Karl, 1886-1968

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But, even in this concrete relationship to the Son of God become man, this is really something new only in so far as it expresses the revelation of what began to be true with the Incarnation and has never since ceased to be true.

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Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible. - Karl Barth

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