Acts 20:35 It is more blessed to give than to receive Proverbs 13:7 There is he that maketh himself rich,…
On What Do You Really Want in Life? And How is that Related to Altruism?
I guess I would argue it’s implicit, as Jesus (AS) never explicitly say he is and Pilate says there is…
On Another Reason for Thinking Jesus Called Himself the Messiah
I heard read in a Catholic church today Revelation 11:4-12. (By the way, the preacher implied that the Fourth Gospel…
On My New View of the Book of Revelation
Sorry, I keep saying pastorals when I should be saying Catholic epistles. I'm told that Erich Klostermann in 1905 argued…
On A Writing of Peter that *Barely* Got Into the New Testament
I guess I’m just wondering how some theologians square the two.
On Intriguing Questions and Attempted Answers!
Another top-notch post Bart. Love your enthusiasm for and understanding of ancient philosophy. Thanks for pointing out that 'logos' means…
On Does this World Make Any Sense? The Ancient Stoics
But as a young whipper-snapper bad-ass logician you did present some very convincing evidence that Didymus considered 2 Peter to…
On A Writing of Peter that *Barely* Got Into the New Testament
Eudaimonia or happiness or however you wish to describe this sort of contentedness is, to me, decidedly not a desire…
On How Can We Be Happy? An Age-Old Question.
I think helping others is enlightened self-interest. A straightforward example is disease. We should strive for everyone to have good…
On How I Begin My Book on Jesus, Ethics, and Altruism
Hey Jen! Side note I never saw the link come through for the previous Golsld Q&A is it possible to…
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