For The Millions That Suffer

I Had To Show That The Bible Dealt With An Encounter Between God And Man. I Thought Only Of The Apartness Of God. What I Had To Learn After That Was The Togetherness Of Man And God - A Union Of Two Totally Different Kinds Of Beings.

'joy' In Phillippians Is A Defiant 'nevertheless!' That Paul Sets Like A Full Stop Against The Philippians' Anxiety.

All Sin Has Its Being And Origin In The Fact That Man Wants To Be His Own Judge. And In Wanting To Be That, And Thinking And Acting Accordingly, He And His Whole World Is In Conflict With God. It Is An Unreconciled World, And Therefore A Suffering World, A World Given Up To Destruction.

Humanity In Its Basic Form Is Co-humanity.

There Is A Notion That Complete Impartiality Is The Most Fitting And Indeed The Normal Disposition For True Exegesis , Because It Guarantees Complete Absence Of Prejudice. For A Short Time, Around 1910, This Idea Threatened To Achieve Almost A Canonical Status In Protestant Theology. But Now, We Can Quite Calmly Describe It As Merely Comical.