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Eric Metaxas: How Good Confronts Evil

Socrates in the City

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Hitler and the Confessing Church

Bonhoeffer was one of the leaders in the Confessing Church, a group trying to break away from the sort of not-sified state church. He knew early on that National Socialist Doctrine could not coexist with Christianity. Bonhoeffer spent almost two years in London as a pastor of some congregations and didn't know what to do with himself. In 1935, he comes back; they want him to lead an illegal seminary.

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