Judging by the numerous works looking to provide a treatment of the subject, there are a few things more pressing for Christians than some of the more violent verses found […]
Biblical Studies course material: “Homiletical schizophrenia: A case study” by Robert Young (1982). 1. On Homiletical Schizophrenia? Young elucidates “Homiletical schizophrenia” to be a sort of chasm that exerts influence, […]
Feminist readers of the Bible differ in many areas when it comes to their conclusions as well as methodologies (1). However, what they generally agree on is, explains Katharine Doob […]
In a debate on Unbelievable the atheist Matt Dillahunty explains that one reason for his disbelief was because of the Bible and its science. This, notes Dillahunty, is because he […]
Perhaps the closest, beyond one or two other examples that we shall review, one would get to dinosaurs being mentioned in the Bible is Genesis 1:21 where God creates “great […]
The Bible does not specify the age of creation, as many Christians would argue. Thus, the Young Earth Creationst (YEC) belief that God created the world only 6000 years ago […]
I like to on occasion write about personal experiences and observations at college and elsewhere in our Christian circles. This time I hope to expose a common Christian double […]
Chronology is the sequential order in which past events occur. Historical chronology thus arranges events in their order of occurrence in time, and is often used in to determine the […]
According to the author of Deuteronomy a mandate for genocide (in order to retake the promised land), though masqueraded as divine will, is given to the Israelite army: “You must […]
1. Genesis in a nutshell. It is important to realize that although the book of Genesis does read as history it also implements elements of allegory, metaphor, and symbolism. A […]
