1/8/2010 12:30:31 PM Pretty good article on Jesus studies from Atlantic, published 1986. “The most important corrective of historical scholarship has been to begin to alter the view of many Christians that basically Jesus is
8/12/2009 8:22:18 AM(Bovel died in 2012) In Return to Rome: Confessions of an Evangelical Catholic (Brazos, 2009), former ETS president Francis Beckwith writes: “My Evangelical Protestant contemporaries seemed to treat the Bible as if it
To Have and Have Not (Hemingway, Ernest) – Your Highlight on page 136 | Location 2360-2362 | Added on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 8:40:04 PM The whiskey warmed his tongue and the back of his
Reinventing Liberal Christianity (Hobson, Theo) – Your Highlight on page 272 | Location 4844-4848 | Added on Thursday, May 21, 2015 1:22:38 PM Instead, the religious Right was allowed to dominate the discussion — in
It’s the Pharaohs of this world who would be happy to keep religion and politics separate. I mean, think about it. If Moses had simply said to Pharaoh, ”You know, all we want is to
If we move beyond literary and form-critical distinctions, we may say that theologically Job moves to a “second naivete,” in which he denies nothing, but in the acknowledgement of his trouble, he continues in a
“A close historical-critical examination of the Bible quickly demolishes any naive ideas about inerrancy. Looking historically at the origins of Scripture and the Christian faith can indeed be a crisis for many people. Evangelicals in
Edward B. Davis, ‘”The Word and Works: Concordism and American Evangelicals” in ”Perspectives on an Evolving Creation,” Ed. Keith B. Miller – quotes Bernard Ramm in his book ‘The Christian View of Science and Scripture’
Wright, in dealing with Jesus” work as work that brings forgiveness of sins, looks to the narratives of the Deuteronomic history, picked up by Isaiah and others, that sin entails exile, and forgiveness of sins
Dorrien, who teaches religion at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, weaves a coherent, accessible and generally persuasive account of the development of modern theology, arguing that it has been “in crisis for most of its history.”