OUR NEED FOR GOD COME IN THE FLESH IN CHRIST
In the course of research for . . . Loving God, I discovered a dearth of contemporary writings on sin. After a long search, however, an unlikely source — Mike Wallace of “60 Minutes” — furnished just what I was looking for. Since Christians are not accustomed to gleaning great theological insights from network TV, I’d better explain. Introducing a recent story about Nazi Adolf Eichmann, a principal architect of the Holocaust, Wallace posed a central question at the program’s outset: “How is it possible . . . for a man to act as Eichmann acted . . . Was he a monster? A madman? Or was he perhaps something even more terrifying: was he normal?” Normal? The executioner of millions of Jews normal? Most self-respecting viewers would be outraged at the very thought The most startling question came in an interview with Yehiel Dinur, a concentration camp survivor who testified against Eichmann. A…
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