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June 02, 2013
Gentiles, Gays, and Animals
I had someone comment on a post I wrote about homosexuality, making the tired but...
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May 17, 2013
Retelling Romans 1:8-17
First, I give thanks to my God, through Jesus the appointed king, for all of...
May 12, 2013
Retelling Romans: Introduction
I have long said I wanted to write a "blogmentary" (blog commentary) on Romans. I...
May 08, 2013
Romans in Three Hours
John Byron posted on Facebook that he has a three-hour class in which to cover...
April 2013
April 12, 2013
1 Corinthians 11:14
Photo via Matthew Paul Turner on Facebook. I added the text. For those who may...
April 12, 2013
BTB Article Published
My article "On Hearing (Rather Than Reading) Intertextual Echoes: Christology and Monotheistic Scriptures in an...
April 05, 2013
Beverly Gaventa on Romans
HT Nijay Gupta
March 2013
March 29, 2013
Intertextuality and the Art of Persuasive Argumentation: SBL Paper
Here's the abstract of a second paper that I will be presenting at SBL in...
March 28, 2013
The Letter Kills
This cartoon by David Hayward might seem anti-Biblical to some. But that's only because they've...
March 24, 2013
Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Pauline Eschatology
A friend shared a diagram from a blog called "Theologygrams" which has a lot of...
March 07, 2013
Adam: Assumed or Accentuated?
The attempt at an alliterative title hopefully will not obscure what this post is about, which is...
March 06, 2013
Jesus and Paul were not Literalists when it comes to Genesis 2-3
It is interesting how some modern readers simply assume that ancient individuals and authors shared...
March 05, 2013
Jesus the Gene Therapist?
I think that one reason some people insist that Adam in the Bible was a...
February 2013
February 09, 2013
Who Are You, O Man? (Maybe the Author of Wisdom of Solomon?)
Someone shared a link the other day to a blog post which Don Burrows wrote...
January 2013
January 19, 2013
The Definitive Version
Today I rewatched the J. J. Abrams Star Trek movie, this time with my son...
November 2012
November 12, 2012
From the Dust
I had the movie From the Dust drawn to my attention yesterday. It focuses on the...
November 01, 2012
Class on the Crucifixion and Passion Narratives in the New Testament
Since this is another class without changing powerpoint slides, I'm making this one available as...
September 2012
September 23, 2012
The Bible’s Authors Were Inspired by God
The Bible's authors were inspired by God. That statement has been the focus of an...
August 2012
August 06, 2012
Approaching Scripture as Jesus Did
Morgan Guyton has an excellent post on what should be the Christian approach to Scripture,...
July 2012
July 22, 2012
Paul’s Inclusive Vision: Another Poster
The folks in the Facebook group Christians Against the Tea Party have turned another quote...
July 19, 2012
Paul’s Inclusive Vision
Since someone made this image and shared it on Facebook, but with the quote attributed...
July 18, 2012
Don’t Let the Fact That Paul’s Letters are Now Christian Scripture Undermine Their Message and Authority!
Paul, in his time, made a case for relaxing Scriptural stipulations about the need for...
June 2012
June 01, 2012
Pamela Eisenbaum Lecture on Paul
Here's a lecture by Pamela Eisenbaum entitled "The Paul I Know: A Jewish Evaluation": HT...
May 2012
May 04, 2012
Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh Revealed
HT Jonathan Robinson and everyone else who shared it! (via here) UPDATE: The cartoon...
February 2012
February 15, 2012
Young-Earth Creationists Believe Supernovas are Beautiful Lies told by God
Young-earth creationists, strictly speaking, can't believe that there are such things as "supernovas" in the...
February 05, 2012
Both “Biblical” and Weak in Faith?
Today in my Sunday school class we reached Romans 14, which famously discusses the relationship...
February 02, 2012
Paul Mythicism?
There certainly are those Jesus mythicists who would also deny that there was a historical...
February 01, 2012
Pete Enns, The Evolution of Adam: Part 2
As part of the blog tour about Pete Enns' book The Evolution of Adam: What...
January 2012
January 30, 2012
Pete Enns, The Evolution of Adam: Introduction
Exploring Our Matrix is one of several blogs that is participating in the Pete Enns...
January 27, 2012
Paul Was Not A Biblicist
Biblicism - the view that one should adhere strictly to what the Bible says, word for...
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