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Watching for Ehrman and his bias

June 28, 2010View Comments

Darrell Bock recently discussed his use of Bart Ehrman’s The New Testament: An Historical Introduction for this course for his classes. The focus was on the clear bias of Ehrman, and, as I want to bring out, how we need to be very careful and purposeful when reading the man’s works. He has contributed some [...]

Yoder on Jesus and lording it over.

June 22, 2010View Comments
Yoder on Jesus and lording it over.

Yoder produced an excellent commentary on Matthew xx.25-26 and lording over others. Some things to think on.

Christians killing Muslims in Nigeria, violence begetting violence

December 31, 2009View Comments

"Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab wouldn't have to go to an al Qaeda camp in Yemen to learn how to hate. He had examples closer to home. Christians and Muslims have been killing each other in Nigeria for much of his lifetime."

The Death Penalty Denies the Gospel

July 13, 2009View Comments

A good word from Melanie Weldon-Soiset from God’s Politics on the abhorrent practice of the death penalty. I’ve dropped in a wonderful statement below, but have a read of the original. The death penalty also denies the transformative power of the gospel.  If we as Christians believe that the Holy Spirit can restore even the [...]

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