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The Road Less Travelled
By
Ben Witherington
“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and I took the one less traveled by…..” “Walking down a country road” “The highway to Hell” The road to nowhere. Shoreline drive. The roundabout way to get there. Tunnel vision. “The long and winding road, that leads to your door.”
The Faith of Barack Obama
By
Ben Witherington
Despite repeated denials, there are still many conservative persons, including many conservative Christians who think the President of the United States is a Muslim. One can only imagine that his recent remarks about the proposed mosque in N.Y. near ground zero will only further fuel such opinions. There has been a recent Pew Research poll…
More Novel Ideas
By
Ben Witherington
The summer fun reading period is almost over, but I wanted to mention two excellent novels that give you a better feel for the first century world in which the NT was written. Both novels are set in the 70s A.D., both involve some good historical research (though not without some probable flaws— i.e. Lindsey…
Everything you Want— Is not Everything you Need
By
Ben Witherington
For further developments of this theme see my Jesus and Money. Music courtesy of a band from my wife’s neighborhood in Massachusetts—- Vertical Horizon
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