Love, Justice, And Suffering: An Interview with Nicholas Wolterstorff (Wolterstorff, 2017)
Nicholas Wolterstorff offers thoughts on love, justice and suffering and the relationships between them
Nicholas Wolterstorff offers thoughts on love, justice and suffering and the relationships between them
Eleonore Stump responds to papers on her book “Wandering in Darkness”
In my last conversation with Peter, a few days before he died, he stressed that resurrection hope — the hope by which he himself had learned to live — was a hope for this life and not just for the next. He wanted the first Question from the Heidelberg Catechism to be included in his Memorial Service. We will recite it in a moment. “Tell them it’s not just a hope about death,” Peter instructed me. “Tell them it’s a hope about life. Tell them it’s our only comfort in life and in death, in life and not just in death.” Those were, in effect, his last words.
The psalms of lament invite us to voice our frustrations—and provide a reason to hope