Archives
Categories
-
Top Posts & Pages
- Why Did Jesus Tell Mary, "Mine Hour Is Not Yet Come" (John 2:4)?
- Matthew 4:18-22: Why Did They Follow Him?
- The Seating Arrangement at the Last Supper
- Exodus 22:2-3 and Self-Defense
- Book Write-Up: The Abomination of Desolation in Biblical Eschatology
- Book Write-Up: Psychology and Spiritual Formation in Dialogue
- The Participatory Model of the Atonement
- Chapters 19, 21-23 of The Stand
- Book Write-Up: The Counselor, by A.W. Tozer
- Book Write-Up: Between One Faith and Another
-
Recent Posts
- The New American on Pro-Life Laws and Keri Lake
- Tucker’s 5/17/2022 Monologue
- The Z Man: The Party’s Over
- David Cole on the Absurdity of WaPo “Fact-Checking” and the Woke “Words Kill” Meme
- FAIR: What You Should Really Know About Ukraine
- NYMAG: Joe Biden’s Big Squeeze
- Book Write-Up: The Alchemy Thief, by R.A. Denny
- Book Write-Ups: The Servant of the Lord and His Servant People; Reformation Commentary on John 13-21; Every Leaf, Line, and Letter
- The New American: Celebrate! Columbus “Divided History” and Deserves to be Defended, Not Upended
- Morning Wire: China’s Socially Conservative Reasons for Banning Video Games
Daily Archives: January 11, 2013
Starting My Church’s Bible Study on Romans
Last night, my church started its Bible study in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. We’re going through the curriculum Romans: The Letter That Changed the World, with Mark De Haan and Jimmy DeYoung. We had nine people at Bible study … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Religion
Tagged early christianity, gentile society, pagan mythology, pagan society, Religion, theology
2 Comments
The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years 4
In my latest reading of The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years, 1946-1952, Irwin Gellman talked about Congressman Richard Nixon’s support for Taft-Hartley and his service on the House Committee on Un-American Activities. On page 104, Gellner sums up the Taft-Hartley … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Political Philosophy, Politics, Ronald Reagan
Tagged closed shop, Irwin Gellman, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Screen Actors Guild, Taft-Hartley, The Contender, unions
Comments Off on The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years 4
Who Was Nicodemus?
In my latest reading of Lee Harmon’s John’s Gospel: The Way It Happened, I learned about the view that the Nicodemus of John’s Gospel appears in Josephus and the Talmud. Lee refers to Josephus’ Jewish War 2.451, Babylonian Talmud Taanit … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, John's Gospel: The Way It Happened, Lee Harmon, Rabbinics, Religion
Tagged Craig Blomberg, Greek, Hebrew, Josephus, Nicodemus, Richard Bauckham, Talmud
Comments Off on Who Was Nicodemus?
James' Ramblings 