Paul and his letters

I had someone comment on a post I wrote about homosexuality, making the tired but...

First, I give thanks to my God, through Jesus the appointed king, for all of...

I have long said I wanted to write a "blogmentary" (blog commentary) on Romans. I...

John Byron posted on Facebook that he has a three-hour class in which to cover...

Photo via Matthew Paul Turner on Facebook. I added the text. For those who may...

My article "On Hearing (Rather Than Reading) Intertextual Echoes: Christology and Monotheistic Scriptures in an...

HT Nijay Gupta

Here's the abstract of a second paper that I will be presenting at SBL in...

This cartoon by David Hayward might seem anti-Biblical to some. But that's only because they've...

A friend shared a diagram from a blog called "Theologygrams" which has a lot of...

The attempt at an alliterative title hopefully will not obscure what this post is about, which is...

It is interesting how some modern readers simply assume that ancient individuals and authors shared...

I think that one reason some people insist that Adam in the Bible was a...

Someone shared a link the other day to a blog post which Don Burrows wrote...

Today I rewatched the J. J. Abrams Star Trek movie, this time with my son...

I had the movie From the Dust drawn to my attention yesterday. It focuses on the...

Since this is another class without changing powerpoint slides, I'm making this one available as...

The Bible's authors were inspired by God. That statement has been the focus of an...

Morgan Guyton has an excellent post on what should be the Christian approach to Scripture,...

The folks in the Facebook group Christians Against the Tea Party have turned another quote...

Since someone made this image and shared it on Facebook, but with the quote attributed...

Paul, in his time, made a case for relaxing Scriptural stipulations about the need for...

Here's a lecture by Pamela Eisenbaum entitled "The Paul I Know: A Jewish Evaluation": HT...

  HT Jonathan Robinson and everyone else who shared it! (via here) UPDATE: The cartoon...

Young-earth creationists, strictly speaking, can't believe that there are such things as "supernovas" in the...

Today in my Sunday school class we reached Romans 14, which famously discusses the relationship...

There certainly are those Jesus mythicists who would also deny that there was a historical...

As part of the blog tour about Pete Enns' book The Evolution of Adam: What...

Exploring Our Matrix is one of several blogs that is participating in the Pete Enns...

Biblicism - the view that one should adhere strictly to what the Bible says, word for...