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HOP Vol XX Spe<ilzű^Muiiiber. 1968 No 2 166— (07981) volution, as the edge of humanization, is the political form of social changes..on a world scale» It is in this context that we must find our bearings in ethical questions like: what is good and what is evil, to what we are to say Yes and to what No? This latter way of putting it is taken from P„ Lehmann who is one of the characteristic representatives of "contextual" ethics« 14) In the first volume cf "Wirklichkeit und G-laübe" (1966) Vl/33: "Das Problem einer SituaJ i nsethik; Eine Konfrontation, von D« Bonhoeffer und Mo Bus or". 224 sqqu 15) Fletcher; Anglican Theology and the Ethics cf Natural Law, p. 328, 16) In connection with this relative convergence, Jacques Rossel speaks about forces at work in the world which are, whether cconsciously or unconsciously, sympathizing with the "revolution of God"., "The fact that they arc sympathizing - says Rossel - -by no means implies that these forces are identical with the revolution of God, only.that they have a similar or parallel direction" o Dynamik der Hoffnung, Basel 1967, p„ 68, 17) J, Rossel, op» cit0 p0 67o ’ • 18) Op, cit, p« 40, 19) Kittel; Theologisches Wörterbuch für das Neue Testament I, p. 200: "Dikaiosyne bezeichnet im N»T» fast durchwegs dan mit Gottes Willen übereinstimmende, ihm wohlgefällige, rechte Verhaltung des Men sehen0,J(St! 20) Emil Brunner; Die Wahrheit als Begegnung, Zürich, 1938, p. 34, 21) P.Dr, László Márton Pákozdy: g&ryazi tápláljuk meg a Biblia szociál-etikai üzenetét? (Hovyffe Find the Social-Ethical Message of the Bihle?)0 A sicudy in the volume "Egyház a világban" (The Church in the World) p0 64a 22) Leonhard Ragaz; Die Gleichnisse Jesu, Bern. 1944, pp, 100-105» 23) Ethelbert Stauffer? Die Bote t aft Josu damals und heute, Bern, 1959, p» 90» 24) Ethelbert Stauffer: Op« cit, p9 67, 25) Die Geschichte der Sache Christi, Bern, 1946, p, 81» 26) Öf. Ragaz; Op» cit, p0 141, 27) Dr, Imre Kádár; Egyiiaz az idők viharában (The Church in the Storm of Times), Budapest, 1957, Introduction 28) Declaration of the Synodal Couhoil, April 30, 1948» 29) In this period, the problems of preaching were dealt with in writings and lectures published and delivered respectively one after another» We refer here to the following: In the volume "Az Egyház a Világban" (The Church in the World) Budapest, 1948, containing the testimony of the Hungarian Protestant churches prepared for the -Amsterdam Assembly, there are studies such as: Dr„ Sándor Gzeglédy? Timely Preaching (p0 207); Albert Bereczky; The Kind of Preaching the Hungarian People Expects and Needs (p* 221); Lajos Darányi: What Does the Hungarian Nation Expect from the Proclamation of the Gospel? (p. 227) 0 Furthermore, János Péter:’ The Eternal Word in the Language of
