Christmas Makes Us Wealthy – Father Josiah Trenham
“Absolutely Human and Actually Human: Greedy the Picture of God—and of Christ
Fifty years in the past, the query landed like a bombshell on the duvet of Time journal: “Is God Useless?” Theologians like Thomas J. J. Altizer, William H. Hamilton, and Paul van Buren rode this frothy new wave of atheism. It made headlines as a result of it didn’t come from outdoors the church, however from inside. To not be outdone, one professor rewrote Psalm 23 to mark God’s loss of life:
He was our information and our keep
He walked with us beside nonetheless waters
He was our assist in ages previous . . .
He’s gone, he’s stolen by darkness . . .
In 2019, a brand new query has emerged within the West: “Is Man Useless?” Individuals throughout us ask this query in a single type or one other. It appears to many who the human race has no larger objective, no certain basis, no finish to which we’re headed.
