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Which theologian influenced by Barth was a supporter of the Confessing Church?

  • Rudolf Bultmann

  • Thomas F. Torrance

  • Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  • Wolfhart Pannenberg

Answer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a prominent theologian deeply influenced by Karl Barth, played a pivotal role as a vocal supporter of the Confessing Church, a movement within German Protestantism that courageously resisted Theological deviations and political control imposed by the Nazi regime. Bonhoeffer's unwavering stance against the distortion of Christian faith under totalitarian rule led him to actively participate in the resistance movement, ultimately resulting in his tragic execution.
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