Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
Battles are won, not with weapons, but with God. They are won where the way leads to the cross.
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. A Testament to Freedom: The Essential Writings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Edited by Geffrey B. Kelly and F. Burton Nelson, HarperSanFrancisco, 1990, p. 288.
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Williams was a minority voice throughout most of the world on this point. Even in modern times there are many civil and religious authorities do do not agree. The belief of God’s impotence and the need for the “sword of steel” seem so contradictory yet it persists even to modern times.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential, and his book The Cost of Discipleship has been described as a modern classic.
