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Bobzammel · 04-25-2003, 09:15 AM

Dietrich Bonheiffer was a German Christian who apparentally helped out the Jews but ultiametly was hung by Hitler.
However the views expressed in his book, the COSTS OF DISCIPLESHIP, are among the most bizzare and cult-like in all of Christianity, making the book very controversial.

Any thoughts?

christ-on-a-stick · 04-25-2003, 09:19 AM

Hi Bobzammel,

Can you elaborate a bit (on his beliefs) or maybe provide a link? Thanks!

Lauri

Bobzammel · 04-25-2003, 09:55 AM

Here's some background:

http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/04/10.html

Here's an excerpt from one of his books:

http://www.bruderhof.com/articles/Discipleship.htm

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Bobzammel Regular Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Boston Posts: 276	Dietrich Bonhoeffer-hero or cult leader? Dietrich Bonheiffer was a German Christian who apparentally helped out the Jews but ultiametly was hung by Hitler. However the views expressed in his book, the COSTS OF DISCIPLESHIP, are among the most bizzare and cult-like in all of Christianity, making the book very controversial. Any thoughts?

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christ-on-a-stick Veteran Member Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Durango, Colorado Posts: 7,116	Hi Bobzammel, Can you elaborate a bit (on his beliefs) or maybe provide a link? Thanks! Lauri

04-25-2003, 09:55 AM	#3
Bobzammel Regular Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Boston Posts: 276	Here's some background: http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/04/10.html Here's an excerpt from one of his books: http://www.bruderhof.com/articles/Discipleship.htm

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