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@RobertEllsberg

@RobertEllsberg

Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard d Nov 11 1855. Søren Kierkegaard made no pretense of being a saint. He hardly dared to call himself a Christian. But he claimed to know, with an uncommon clarity, what it means to be a Christian. This knowledge imposed the thankless ...

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@RobertEllsberg

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...but nevertheless sacred duty of exposing official Christianity for what he believed it to be: a counterfeit and a fraud. Thus, indirectly, he hoped to bear witness to the truth. For the most part the official church ignored him.

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@RobertEllsberg

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But at least he satisfied himself himself that he had fulfilled his task as an “auditor.” (As he put it, “an apostle proclaims the truth, an auditor is responsible for discovering counterfeits.”)

10:35 AM · Nov 11, 2019

The pace of generational disaffiliation suggests now the need for a forensic auditor.