Solidarity Flashcards
1
Q
What is solidarity
A
Purpose of life is not to be religius but having a relationship with God through existing for others
2
Q
Example of Bonhoeffer being there for others
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After 21 days of him going to America because people were out to kill him he went back to Berlin to be there for others
Smuggled Jews to Switzerland by pretending to be apart of the German military by his brother
Later he was caught be geaspo and killed
3
Q
3 arguements of Bonhoeffer idea relevant today
A
- Christian May find Bonhoeffer costly grace as developing a genuine multi faith society and sacrificing for others
- Gives an engagement of the world and gives a place for Christianity to have a spiritual conscience in states involvement
- Value people who are living a worse life
4
Q
Bonhoeffer ideas not relevant today
A
- Bonhoeffer ethics was developed specifically under time of nazism and only applicable to extreme circumstances
- Can bring terrorism
- Church attendence and Christian faith is declining and does not need to move away from past