PODCAST: A Priest and a Deuteronomist Walk Into a Bar – the Documentary Hypothesis
Posted onWe examine the Documentary Hypothesis of the Pentateuch–the idea that the first five books of the Bible did not originate with Moses but were originally […]
We examine the Documentary Hypothesis of the Pentateuch–the idea that the first five books of the Bible did not originate with Moses but were originally […]
I was recently interviewed on the Ordinary Folk podcast. We talked about theology, politics, the relationship between church and state, and superheroes. Click the image […]
Piggybacking on the ideas of Yehezkel Kaufmann and John Oswalt, this argument builds on the uniqueness of the ancient Israelite claims about the divine to […]
There seem to be two basic attitudes in the church in regard to the question of how Christians should vote. The first is that politics […]
Though Protestants have in more recent years come around to the principle of separation of church and state, this was not so in the beginning. […]
It is popular within evangelicalism today to think of salvation in terms of a “once saved, always saved” framework. However, the author of the biblical […]
At this point in history Christian evangelism to the Jewish people is something of a minefield. Because Christian-identifying gentiles have so often oppressed Jews, any […]
Fresh from the theater after having seen Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, I have been reflecting upon one particularly fascinating theme within it. In […]
Sherry Turkle is distraught. The more this MIT professor of the social studies of science and technology looks at the world around her, the more […]
A recent article about John Kasich, the governor of my home state of Ohio, noted his opposition to providing asylum to Syrian refugees. Kasich’s reasoning […]