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A Bottom-Up Perspective on Obama’s Nobel Speech
God's Politics Blog —
Authority: 665
I didn’t get a chance to watch Barack Obama’s Nobel speech live, but I’ve read the transcript and found very little in the speech that couldn’t have been given by any number of past presidents—including George W. Bush. Granted, absent…2 days ago -
Barack Obamas Nobel speech, what did we expect?
Deep Thoughts with Aaron D. Taylor —
Authority: 118
I didn’t get a chance to watch Barack Obama’s Nobel speech live, but I’ve read the transcript and found very little in the speech that couldn’t have been given by any number of past presidents—including George W. Bush. Granted, absent from the speech is the grandiose rhetoric of “Bring it on”, ...6 days ago -
Opportunity Lost: Obama in Oslo
Nasir Khan blog —
Authority: 143
By Daniel C. Maguire , Consortiumnews.com , Dec 16, 2009 Editor’s Note: In his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in Oslo, President Barack Obama downplayed the bloodshed caused by scores of U.S. military interventions and covert operations over the past six decades – and sought to justify ...6 days ago -
A Truly Great Speech
Prometheus Unbound —
Authority: 438
Extraordinary, and worth watching in its entirety:1 week ago -
Will the real Reinhold Niebuhr please stand up?
A Thinking Reed —
Authority: 495
There’s been much made of the “Niebuhrian” nature of President Obama’s Nobel acceptance speech : its frank recognition that dealing with evil sometimes requires the use of force; its rejection of non-violence; its anti-utopianism with respect to ending violent conflict, etc. And that’s all fair enough. ...1 week ago -
Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Speech and Just Peace Theory
God's Politics Blog —
Authority: 665
If all we notice in President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Lecture is a justification of war, we will miss the 21 st century import of his thinking and the hope of peace he called forth. President Obama spoke of just peace, the middle…2 weeks ago -
On turning the other cheek
Avdat —
Authority: 120
According to Walter Wink, the interpretive key to Matthew 5:39 is that Jesus specifies being struck on the right cheek. Why the right cheek? In a right-handed world, the only way that one could strike a person on the right cheek is by delivering a back-handed slap, like a master would to his slave. Thus Jesus is ...4 weeks ago

