Bonhoeffer: Cost of Discipleship

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian, is a Christian hero for many. Executed by the Nazis just days before the end of WWII for his participation in a plot to assassinate Hitler, Bonhoeffer is hailed as a 20th-century martyr. But Bonhoeffer struggled with a moral dilemma – his religious views were in stark contrast to the evil he saw all around him. He chose to face possible imprisonment and execution and to remain faithful to the principles of his belief in God. Across the political and theo

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian, is a Christian hero for...

Exploring the profound choices in the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, this compelling episode delves into his remarkable journey during a tumultuous period in history. While many dreamed of studying nonviolent resistance under the visionary Gandhi in India, Bonhoeffer made a courageous decision to return to Germany, fully aware of the peril that awaited him. This pivotal choice highlights the strength of convictions and the call to action against oppression. This insightful program forms part of th