question of contemporizing is taken as the theme of theology, however, we can be sure that the substance has already been betrayed and sold away. We must be quite careful not to allow the struggle itself to impose false questions and false themes on us. The danger is very real. I need only recall the theological literature of the past two years—precisely from our own side!—(Althaus Deutsche Stunde der Kirche, Heim, even Schlatter neue deutsche Art in der Kirche!)21 to make this clear. The question