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Friday is for Friends: Rachel Held Evans
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Scot McKnight
Hello, my name is Rachel, and I’m a recovering Bible snob. I haven’t always been this way. As a child, the stories of the Bible enthralled me. I believed in them the way one believes in dinosaurs, Camelot, Abraham Lincoln, and other magical things that happened once upon a time. As a teenager, the Bible…
Using and Abusing Scripture
By
Scot McKnight
Manfred Brauch, now retired from many years of teaching at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary (now Palmer), calls us to a more serious approach to Scripture in order to end the all-too-common abuse of Scripture. Scripture is used for everything by everyone … what I mean is that everyone thinks the Bible is on their side.…
Book Comments: Commentary Set of the Year
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Scot McKnight
I just spent a bundle of time with John H. Walton, who is the General Editor of a brand new series on the Old Testament, and it is a series we desperately need. This new series is a commentary unlike any commentary series ever because, instead of just being a commentary, it is a commentary…
Bible and Authority Revisited 2 (RJS)
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Jesus Creed Admin
[We’ve added the captcha text because we were bombarded by a spammer Monday. We hope the captcha text will disappear with the spammer soon.] Last week I posted a question by a reader asking about categories of biblical literature and their “wooden historicity”. There was another aspect to the comment though, and another question well…
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