The first in a series exploring human emotions. […]
Deuteronomy and the Literature of the Ancient Near East
Thesis and Scope A central concern of exegetical pursuits is to discover the historical and cultural Sitz im Leben of the biblical text in order to properly interpret Scripture. The field of comparative studies of the cultures of the ancient Near East is critical to understanding the historical-cultural and socio-political context from which the Scriptures […]
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Postmodern Apologetic Method
A proposal for alternative apologetic methods for the engagement of those holding a postmodern worldview. […]
The Kingdom of God
A brief proposal for the Kingdom of God theme as the central leitmotif of biblical theology. […]
Paul and Hellenistic Philosophy
There is a great deal in Paul’s letters which seems to be interrelated with Hellenistic philosophical concepts. We will briefly survey the two main categories of Hellenistic thought which are represented in the Pauline corpus, extract the associated theological implications, and explore ideas for their application in contemporary culture. Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture quotations […]
The Beginning of the End
The third post in a three part series dealing with the issue of pain, suffering, and evil in God’s good creation. […]
Logos is Deeper Than Logic
The second post in a three part series dealing with the issue of pain, suffering, and evil in God’s good creation. […]
When the Waves Turn the Minutes to Hours
The first in a three part series dealing with the issue of pain, suffering, and evil in God’s good creation. […]