{"id":2559,"date":"2013-07-25T05:18:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T09:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godonomics\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2013-07-24T10:01:05","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T14:01:05","slug":"dietrich-bonhoeffer-a-man-who-thought-the-church-should-be-the-conscience-of-the-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godonomics\/2013\/07\/dietrich-bonhoeffer-a-man-who-thought-the-church-should-be-the-conscience-of-the-state.html","title":{"rendered":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Man Who Thought the Church Should Be the Conscience of the State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently read the massive book about Dietrich Bonhoeffer. \u00a0 It was an amazing read. \u00a0It inspired a new teaching technique at our church where we took 500 slides of his life and put them to video. \u00a0As a life presentation, I spoke about his life all synched to \u00a0a moving video of his family photo album. \u00a0From his grandmother and family influence to his courageous attempts to kill Adolf Hitler. \u00a0 He is a man of conviction, peace, and principle living in difficult times. \u00a0Here is a video clip of the talk:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dietrich Bonhoeffer Changes the World Chad Hovind\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K-kNW0h104Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.godonomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.godonomics.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godonomics.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.godonomics.com\/images\/godonomics-header.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"162\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently read the massive book about Dietrich Bonhoeffer. \u00a0 It was an amazing read. \u00a0It inspired a new teaching technique at our church where we took 500 slides of his life and put them to video. \u00a0As a life presentation, I spoke about his life all synched to \u00a0a moving video of his family&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":353,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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