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What does "Israel" mean? Bible Scholars respond to the Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson debate
Is the meaning of “Israel” obvious? That question was hotly debated recently by Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson. In this Theology...
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Creation and Word
I started reading Gospel and Kingdom by Graeme Goldsworthy yesterday. Goldsworthy is one of the more quotable authors I’ve read, as of...
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The Way Back
More for Graeme Goldsworthy: “The ‘law’ given to the first Adam, the first son of God, was broken, and mankind was thrown out of the...
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Heterodox Hymnody – Who Crucified Jesus?
So, did the Father crucify the Son? The answer to this question is a resounding “NO!” The best place to go in the scriptures...
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What Is Theological Interpretation of Scripture?
When I first encountered the term “theological interpretation,” I was a bit confused about its meaning. As far as I could tell, all the...
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Part of the Problem
I got a call today from a salesman for a company called Bluefish TV. Among other things, they sell DVDs and video downloads of...
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An Introduction to the Study of Paul by David G. Horrell
Horrell’s central focus is to introduce interested readers to the major critical questions in the study of Paul, not to provide his own...
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And the Sea Will Be No More
The answer to this question lies in the symbolic meaning of the sea in the Jewish pool of imagery. In the Old Testament, the sea is often...
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Who Wears the Crown?
The vision of heavenly worship in Revelation 4 contains a description of twenty-four elders who sit on thrones and then fall before the...
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