Barth wrote of the human existence in terms of its "insoluble dialectic." ** We are trapped, at it were, in the dialectic that is life and death. There is no new man without, at the very same time, the old man, just as there is no head on a coin without a "tail." All that was necessary for the creation of evil was the creation of good. God did not make evil, per se. Rather He created the good in man, and because our finite world is inherently dualistic, "evil" was part of the...
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