Via Christian Memes on Facebook. Read more
Via Christian Memes on Facebook. Read more
Jennifer Guo has posted the latest round-up of highlights from the past month of Biblical studies blogging. Click through and take a look! Read more
Saturday’s Non Sequitur connected Noah and Twitter. It isn’t the first time such a connection has been made: Read more
Friday’s Non Sequitur. Read more
Another publication of mine – also an entry in a reference volume on the subject of monotheism – has been made available on the Butler University digital repository. I am grateful to E. J. Brill for granting permission to share my article “Monotheism” from the forthcoming volume Vocabulary for the Study of Religion. I recently shared another article, also on “Monotheism,” which I contributed to the The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Ethics. Read more
Paul Regnier came up with an acronym for remembering key aspects of Jesus’ miracles as depicted in the New Testament, which is adapted from an A-Level textbook by Gwynn ap Gwilym. Here’s how Regnier explains the acronym in greater detail: Command – Jesus performs some miracles with only a verbal command. This is the case with nature miracles, but also elsewhere, e.g. the possessed man in Capernaum synagogue. Only where there is faith – Faith is a common feature of the miracle stories, while both... Read more
A Whovian contribution to the blue and black dress fervor. Read more
Another cartoon from People in White Coats. I’m not sure if this is supposed to be a commentary on secularization, or on human resources directors… Read more
Making a Star Trek contribution to the blue and black dress debate seemed an appropriate tribute to Leonard Nimoy. Read more
On Facebook, Chris Code offered the following comment about Senator James Inhofe’s misguided attempt to disprove global warming by holding up a snowball: This is Republican, science-denier logic for you. What will he ask next? “If poverty is real then where did I get this money? If world hunger is real then where did I get this cheeseburger? “ This seemed to me to deserve to become a meme. Or two. Read more
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