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Atheists explain the short two-step walk to atheism
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Train Up a Child …But How?
Unfortunately Proverbs 22:6 is one of the most quoted verses in the Bible. Why “unfortunately”?...
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Paige Patterson is ousted as seminary president
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Paige Patterson wants us to keep silent. This is why we shouldn’t.
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What a former slave can teach us about judging others
I recently read the memoir Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, published in...
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December 27, 2017
Theologians and Pastors are Always the Biggest Hypocrites
Many people have the same complaint against Christianity and against theological training. They say the...
December 13, 2017
Since When Did Showing Respect Become Shameful?
What do we gain when we forsake honorifics? Nothing. We do not gain a sense...
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October 26, 2017
Does Martin Luther Mislead Us Away from a “Theology of Glory”?
A local brother asked, “Doesn’t Martin Luther oppose a theology of honor and shame?” Luther...
October 24, 2017
Theological Education, Original Languages and the Reformation
Can we truly claim to be children of the Reformation yet neglect the original languages?
October 17, 2017
Coming to ETS and SBL? Join me for these sessions
After missing last year, I’m looking forward to attending this year’s annual meetings for ETS...
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September 28, 2017
Do they protest with honor and shame but not wisdom?
Whoever said America was not an honor-shame society? Just this week, the President of the...
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June 20, 2017
Is Western Culture Dystopian?
Dystopia is a distinctly Western genre. It also is one of the most popular story...
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Confusing Law, Commands and Absolutes
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October 29, 2015
4 Reasons for an Evangelical Reformation (Part 2)
Nearly 500 hundred years after the Protestant Reformation, we still need an evangelical reformation. Previously,...
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A story from a reader in Indonesia
I'm always so thankful to hear stories from people as they discover ways that honor...
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February 19, 2014
Our Problem with the Bible
Here is one of the most powerful posts I've read in a while. Brian Zahnd's...
February 20, 2013
What have you been reading recently?
I get asked about book recommendations a lot. I hesitate to give out "recommendations" because...
February 19, 2013
A Poll: What is the Relationship Between Law and Honor-Shame in the Bible?
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FREE BOOK NOTICE: Theology drives Methodology
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Death By a Thousand Cuts
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The Chinese Way––Contextualizing the Gospel for the Chinese (book review)
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