circumstances? How do we find the ability to discern where something dark and evil, justifying itself as necessary for survival, is at work in the structures of society? How do we bear the grace of reconciliation to a world in love with its own self-destruction? There are a multitude of voices that have their own answers to these questions, not all of them friendly to faith. This book has been written because I believe that in Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s struggle with the destruction of his age we may
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