Homebrewed Christianity

BONUS Cast: Paeth on the Niebuhrs

Nov 5, 2014
Scott Paeth, an expert on the Niebuhr brothers, delves into their views on contemporary political issues like same-sex marriage and immigration. He highlights the theological connections between the Niebuhrs and figures like Paul Tillich and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The discussion unveils how the Niebuhr brothers approached communism and church inclusion, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ acceptance. Paeth also emphasizes the importance of unity in diverse church communities, linking past and present struggles for inclusivity.
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