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Testing, Not Temptation—Jesus & Satan in the Wilderness
Satan was testing Jesus, not tempting him as popularly imagined—and Jesus successfully... read more
Fasting—Why Did New Testament People Do It?
While Western Bible readers can easily discover that biblical people fasted, learning... read more
Grapple with Jesus and Scripture, Before Lent Begins
One way to prepare for Lent and Easter this year is to... read more
Wholeness and Healing Lepers
Here comes Sunday’s Gospel about Jesus brokering wholeness for a leper—except he... read more
Biblical Christianity—Is It Possible?
Is biblical Christianity possible, or even desirable, in a 21st-century American cultural... read more
Folk Healer Jesus
Don’t let spurious familiarity distort this Sunday’s Gospel, where folk healer Jesus... read more
Paul Never Experienced Guilt
Paul never experienced guilt or other psychological states familiar to Americans. Recently,... read more
Timothy and Titus Are Forgeries, and That’s Okay!
The Pastoral Epistles were not really written by Paul to Timothy or... read more
Paul Never Converted
That Paul never converted (he never switched religions) makes for a fascinating... read more
WandaVision: Perhaps the Deepest Marvel Yet
Marvel's WandaVision, more than just terrific superhero fun, has something deeply spiritual to... read more
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