5 Reasons Why The Ark Encounter Is A Bad Idea
The Ark Encounter opened in 2016 and is Bible based theme park located in Kentucky, America. It is a product of the Answers in Genesis founder Ken Ham. Ham is […]
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Jesus Christ and the Criteria of Authenticity
When the historian wishes to learn about the life and ministry of Jesus Christ he or she evaluates the primary sources (the gospels, Pauline epistles, and the rest of the […]
What is the Pre-Science of the Bible?
According to Denis Lamoureux, a prominent professor of science and Christian, the Bible evidences what one might refer to as “pre-scientific beliefs” (1). These are the Bible’s pre-scientific claims about […]
Feminist Critiques and Interpretations of the Bible
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 […]
The Empty Tomb
The empty tomb story is one of great significance to many religious believers across the world. According to the gospel narratives, some women, seeking to anoint Christ’s body with spices […]
Jesus as the New Moses.
It is quite clear to historians that the biblical authors made use of past history to creatively, and deliberately, shape their own stories (1). We see this in the infant […]
Inerrancy & Jericho’s Walls That Never Fell.
The Problem of Jericho’s Walls that Never Fell. The Joshua 6 narrative of the conquest of Jericho has caused biblical inerrantists some problems. Essentially the Bible claims that Jericho city […]
Dinosaurs in the Bible? Not Really.
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 […]
Exegesis on Abraham’s Life Before Yahweh.
Assessment 2: Abraham’s Life Before Yahweh – Making Sense of the Genesis 22 Pericope in Light of the Larger Story PART 1. a. Describe Where Genesis 22 Fits Into […]
The General Reliability of the Gospels.
1. The Gospels as Historical Sources for Jesus, General Reliability & Genre. Perhaps the leading, and by far most popular, skeptic and critic when it comes to contemporary Christianity is […]
