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Bultmann: A reflection…
Is it me or does Rudolph Bultmann suck the life and fun out of every passage he comments on? It’s like having your parents come to a party with you; every time you get close to a potential date they...
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Bultmann: Another reflection…
Someone mentioned to me on Monday night that I should read some of Bultmann’s sermons to get a better feel for his theology. I was quite amazed at this suggestion because I had no idea he was a...
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Barth’s Critique of Bultmann
“Bultmann is an exegete. But it is impossible to engage him in exegetical discussion. For he is also a systematic theologian of the type which handles the texts in such a way that their exegesis is...
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Bultmann’s Special Place…
In the spirit of Jim’s post I thought I would share with you all the special place Bultmann has in my world. I know in the past I have been irreverent and even unkind to the great German scholar. So I...
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I agree with Jim…
…on this one! What a pathetic attempt to honour Hengel. For all of my carrying on about Bultmann, this is the type of conservatism that frustrates me! I don’t agree with Bultmann’s approach or his...
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Grounds for divorce…
I was talking with my daughter this morning and I asked her if she wanted to read theology with me. My wife overheard this and said, “Ask Daddy if you can read some Bultmann!” You could see the steam...
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Who would you choose? The scholars showdown: Part 4
We have reached the halfway point of round one and must turn our attention to the cemetery. [There is still time to vote in the other round one heats HERE]Today’s contestants were formidable opponents...
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And one for Jim West: Bultmann Reads Mother Goose
Jim’s going to love this one! Bultmann Reads Mother Goose, by Jack Lundquist I–A: Hey diddle-diddle, I-B: The cat and the fiddle, II–A: The cow jumped over the moon, II–B: The little dog laughed to see...
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Barth was correct about Bultmann…
When he said, ““[As] an exegete…it is impossible to engage him in exegetical discussion. For he is also a systematic theologian of the type which handles the texts in such a way that their exegesis is...
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Why does God hate me?
Noooooooooooo! I came into my study and found my son reading Bultmann! Why God, why? I want him to remain a Christian!!! :) Damn you Jim West, damn you to HECK!
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