Ogden Notebooks : Section 28: Reinhold Niebuhr, 1141-1203
Created by Matthew Carroll, last modified by Andrew Scrimgeour on Feb 28, 2018
- 1141. During my latest re-reading of Niebuhr's ...
- 1142. In his essay 'The Truth in Myths" . . .
- 1143. Niebuhr says, "The ethic of Jesus ...
- 1144. On the "in principle/in fact" distinction ...
- 1145. Reinhold Niebuhr has often been taken to task . . .
- 1146. Whereas, for Augustine, "the church ...
- 1147. Niebuhr is fond of formulations ...
- 1148. Niebuhr asserts that "Hebraic prophetism" . . .
- 1149. Niebuhr argues that "man can transcend . . .
- 1150. According to Pope's "Essay on Man" . . .
- 1151. Reinhold Niebuhr defines "private revelation" . . .
- 1152. The Law Of Love . . .
- 1153. Niebuhr makes a statement about revelation . . .
- 1154. Niebuhr says that "the limitations of nature . . .
- 1155. What justifies using "politics" . . .
- 1156. Niebuhr's discussion of "conscience" . . .
- 1157. Niebuhr speaks again and again . . .
- 1158. Niebuhr evidently wishes to make two . . .
- 1159. From at least some of his discussions of it . . .
- 1160. In Niebuhr's view, the death of the subject . . .
- 1161. I am aware of at least one place . . .
- 1162. What Niebuhr has to say about "the most primitive religion" . . .
- 1163. I find it interesting that Niebuhr again and again appeals to what is "ideally" . . .
- 1164. Niebuhr expressly recognizes . . .
- 1165. It's one thing to need God's forgiveness . . .
- 1166. I find it interesting that Niebuhr . . .
- 1167. Niebuhr's position on the whole issue . . .
- 1168. It seems clear that Niebuhr simply . . .
- 1169. So far as I can see, the significance . . .
- 1170. Niebuhr speaks at one point of "the dilemma . . .
- 1171. Niebuhr speaks of our facing "two temptations" . . .
- 1172. Yet another point where Niebuhr's characteristic . . .
- 1173. Niebuhr is unambiguous . . .
- 1174. Niebuhr's position on the whole question of scriptural authority . . .
- 1175. Niebuhr's disavowal of being . . .
- 1176. It seems to me that Niebuhr . . .
- 1177. That Niebuhr commonly operates . . .
- 1178. On the face of it, Niebuhr . . .
- 1179. What, according to Niebuhr . . .
- 1180. For Niebuhr, religion has . . .
- 1181. What, exactly, does Niebuhr mean...
- 1182. There is a striking convergence . . .
- 1183. Niebuhr is obviously sensitive . . .
- 1184. Again and again, Niebuhr infers . . .
- 1185. It seems clear that what Niebuhr refers to as "an ideal possibility . . .
- 1186. It seems clear to me that to love . . .
- 1187. There are two points at . . .
- 1188. When Niebuhr talks about love . . .
- 1189. I am quite clear that . . .
- 1190. To argue, as Niebuhr again . . .
- 1191. I am frankly put off . . .
- 1192. To what extent is Niebuhr's . . .
- 1193. Niebuhr argues that "pessimistic culture . . .
- 1194. Another point at which . . .
- 1195. Niebuhr, In His Way . . .
- 1196. In what sense is Niebuhr right . . .
- 1197. Niebuhr on Revelation—With Commentary
- 1198. Any doubts about the originally . . .
- 1199. To what extent Niebuhr . . .
- 1200. According to Niebuhr, Christian faith . . .
- 1201. To what extent can one . . .
- 1202. How much Niebuhr's theology . . .
- 1203. The logic of Niebuhr's argument . . .