I used to be in the second camp. It's what maintained my faith from youthful doubts to early middle age.…
On A Really Scathing Review of My Book on Suffering
This is quite an apostolic Who’s Who! But it looks to me like 2 Clement not only provides the largest…
On Other “Unknown” Sayings of Jesus
I am sure you have done it before on the blog but please could you give the reasons why you…
On More on Sheol: Was it an Actual Place?
Hi, Bart, 1) What kind of salvation of women is talked of in 1Timothy 2:15 ? [15] Yet she will…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
It's noteworthy that the prodigal son parable appears only in Luke. Since it's a metaphor for God's forgiveness without requiring…
On Is the Paul of Acts at Odds with the Paul of His Own Letters?
>>>my basic assumption now is that Paul is the best authority for knowing about Paul; and that if an author…
On Is the Message of Paul in Acts the Same as the Message of Paul According to Paul?
I recognize Clement 12:2-6 from the Gospel of Thomas (logion 22). Do you think that was one of his sources?…
On Other “Unknown” Sayings of Jesus
I hope there might be more blog posts on Sheol forthcoming, especially concerning the more controversial positions you came to…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
I'm late to this blog and this post, but better late than never! My input is based on the public…
On What Do YOU Think? Does Biblical Scholarship Change, Damage, or Destroy the Claims of Faith?
Oh, I thought you said a few years ago that the Book of Enoch presents the Son of Man as…
On Making the Gospels Say What You WANT Them To Say