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October 2013

October 01, 2013
The idea that God was "updated" is not restricted to the OT, a topic we've...
October 01, 2013
20 years ago tomorrow I was on my way out the door to go apple...

September 2013

September 27, 2013
Today's post is based on another idea I found interesting in Mark S. Smith's article "God in Israel's...
September 25, 2013
Just yesterday on The Revangelical Blog, Brandan Robertson posted on Rob Bell teaming up with Oprah....
September 23, 2013
Today we feature another guest post by Carlos Bovell, a third in what we might...
September 22, 2013
In August 2011, Mark S. Smith (Skirball Profesor of Bible and Near Eastern Studies at...
September 20, 2013
I recently stumbled upon a lengthy, passionate defense of a literal reading of the biblical...
September 17, 2013
Today's post is the second of two by Carlos Bovell (see first post and bio...
September 16, 2013
Today's guest blogger is Carlos Bovell, whom many of you know from some previous posts...
September 16, 2013
Taking a small break this morning from my usual blah blah blahing about the Bible...
September 14, 2013
John Franke gave a lecture to the Eastern University community yesterday entitled "Progressive Evangelical Theology: Nature,...
September 11, 2013
I came across an article on USA Today's website that disturbs me--imagine that, finding something...
September 08, 2013
I've begun seeing some ads online and in catalogs on an upcoming book I contributed to, Five Views...
September 05, 2013
Last night I was reading Mark S. Smith's The Early History of God: Yahweh and...
September 01, 2013
Smart people tell us that the universe is about 14 billion years old and about...

August 2013

August 30, 2013
I think I am a Protestant. I’ve spent my entire Christian life, since childhood, as...
August 29, 2013
A book. That's what happens. Specifically, a wonderful piece of fiction, Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim's Tale....
August 28, 2013
In chapter 2 of his book The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for...
August 27, 2013
Jesus certainly had an interesting way of handling his Bible in debates with the religious...
August 24, 2013
Just today I stumbled upon Big History Project, an online course geared toward high schoolers...
August 23, 2013
I met an old friend for lunch yesterday. He was, once upon a time, firmly...
August 22, 2013
My line of work brings me into contact with all sorts of Christian pilgrims on...
August 21, 2013
What do Parshandatha, Harnepher, Mattithiah, and Romamti-Ezer have in common? They are all in the Bible,...
August 20, 2013
Last year, an English translation of Konrad Schmid's (University of Zurich) approach to the literary...
August 19, 2013
Dr. Enns, we would like you to come talk to us about God, Jesus, and...
August 16, 2013
On the spiritual journey, the message is always to you. The message is always telling...
August 15, 2013
Biblical scholars build models. A model is a way of accounting for as much of...
August 14, 2013
I've been watching the Adam and evolution debates/discussions on line, in social media, and in print....
August 13, 2013
Joshua Mann--PhD candidate in New Testament at the University of Edinburgh--is publishing a series of...
August 13, 2013
Theological growth is like renovating your house. You think your 120 year-old Victorian is rock...
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