‘Til Passions Cool Do Us Part? Arranged-Marriage vs. Love-Marriage
Here is an article I never figured I’d write. I’m a Caucasian American of Scottish and Irish Descent raised in New England by a Southern mother. I am a romantic…
Biblical Theology with Legs
Here is an article I never figured I’d write. I’m a Caucasian American of Scottish and Irish Descent raised in New England by a Southern mother. I am a romantic…
Actress Emma Watson, who earned her rights to shape public opinion and policy through her arduous educational endeavors playing a smarty pants witch, named Herione Granger, in the Harry Potter…
Once “they” convince you that all the suffering in the world is caused by one easily identifiable group of people (Oppressors) with all the advantages and all the power… people…
Ephesians 4:26: Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word…
Is it a sin to cremate the Dead? When I was a kid in Church, it was common to hear adults reference the cremation of the dead as a sin.…
This is the last installment of the 1 Samuel 15 discussion before we move on to the garment imagery in Numbers 15 with the giving of the tassel. Worth every…
Will the wonder never cease? Keep watching to learn about the power of garment imagery in the Bible and how understanding it opens the true meaning of many texts. …
This is the first of a long series looking at garment imagery in Scripture. Keep watching as these unfold… you’ll be glad you did. We have several the look first…
I’ve been studying the history of Marxism a good deal of late. I’ve audited several courses, read dozens of monographs (a fancy word for books meant to alert you to…
In this lesson we finish our discussion of the possible renderings of Proverbs 22:6 with a particular emphasis of the true nature of proverbs. They are NOT divine promises, but…
In this first installment of “Who Put the “Should” in Proverbs 22:6? I begin to engage the danger of messing with texts that so many use as an anchor of…
In part 2 of this lesson, we move to consider people who either did or may have committed the unforgivable sin, often paying for it with their lives. The New…
This is an important lesson, if I may judge by the reactions I get to this content whenever I present it. So many are afraid because they do not have…
In this lesson, we conclude our analysis of the horrific concubine story in Judges 19. We ask ourselves the question, “Who pushed the Girl out?” & “Why was she chopped…
The story of the murdered concubine in Judges 19 is a horror. Nothing that I say about it will change that. What I can offer, however, is a corrective to…
This is the final of six lessons I’ve done on Reading Genesis like a pagan… which means reading Genesis not with a modern scientific lens, but with an understanding that…
In this lesson we discuss the details of what a scientific vs. Ancient Near Eastern Reading of Genesis 1-11 means with a particular focus on Genesis 1:1-3. We consider three…
In this session we unpack the importance of Kingdom Establishment paradigms from the Ancient Near East, as well as a subset of that pattern that I have labeled Helderkampf (Hero…
Shared with Permission from Criswell Theological Review Inductive Bible Study by Richard Alan Fuhr Jr. and Andreas J. Köstenberger. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2016, 371 pp., $34.00, Hardbound In Inductive Bible…
We continue our discussion on the importance of Reading Genesis for what it is… a worldview document of the creation of the order of the world. It is curtailed to…