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Theologian Karl Barth spent a week at PRINCETON as part of the 150th anniversary celebration of the university's Theological Seminary. Barth attacked Protestantism and other faiths for exaiting man as the center of humanistic religions...
...best summary I've heard of Karl Barth's theology: "God is everything, man is nothing, and you're an idiot...
...most interesting thing about your story on Theologian Karl Barth is the fact that in the latter half of the 20th century a magazine like TIME should consider it important to publish the superstitions of this sincere but mistaken man regarding such matters as heaven, prayer, Holy Scriptures and Resurrection...
Even with efforts at modern packaging by Barth, these are still items of cultural rubbish handed down from primitive...
...good time the ordinary peoples of that vast area [Russia], encouraged by higher standards of material life, begin to look again for that spiritual food, without which man has never lived for prolonged periods since he came into the world." Appearing at the University of Chicago, Swiss Dogmatist Karl Barth, whose Epistle to the Romans 44 years ago started him on the theological career that has taken him to the top rank of Protestantism (TIME cover, April 20), had a new message for the U.S. Everyone was aware that Barth has long faulted the West for being as materialistic...