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If Protestant theology has reached the point where it is closed to the challenge of atheism, then it has ceased to be the intellectual vanguard of Christianity.

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No suffering can be foreign to a Christian, not even the anguish that comes with the loss of God.

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Thomas J. J. Altizer

Thomas J. J. Altizer

Born: September 28, 1927
Died: November 28, 2018 (aged 91)
Bio: Thomas Jonathan Jackson Altizer was a radical theologian who is known for incorporating Friedrich Nietzsche's conception of the "death of God" and G. W. F. Hegel's dialectical philosophy into his systematic theology.
Known for:
  1. History as apocalypse (1985)
  2. Living the death of God (2006)
  3. The self-embodiment of God (1977)
  4. The contemporary Jesus (1997)
  5. Godhead and the Nothing (2003)

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