Election and Reprobation According to Barth (6) / Only Two Churches? (2)

Election and Reprobation According to Barth We must still answer the question: how does Barth explain Rom. 9:18? The text is well-known: "Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth." Barth uses many words to explain this text, even though the words, especially in the context, are very clear and simple to understand. The trouble is that Barth insistently denies the truth of reprobation and that, although the Bible teaches this very plainly and although it...