Daily Archives: June 25, 2015

Ramblings on the Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit in Luke 12

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

I recently read Gerald Borchert’s Jesus of Nazareth: Background, Witnesses, and Significance, and I said in my post here that the book led me to take a second look at the concept of the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit in … Continue reading →

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Missing Religious Ontologies in Ancient Polytheism

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Κέλσος:
Below is a brief paper that I wrote for my “Greek Religion” seminar last quarter, where I address some of the ontologies of religion (e.g. sacred texts, church, dogma) that appear to be absent from ancient Greek…

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Book Review: James McKeown, Ruth (Two Horizons Commentary)

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Reading Acts McKeown, James. Ruth. Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2015. 152 pp. Pb; $22.   Link to Eerdmans  and an interview with McKeown at EerdWorld. James McKeown wrote the Genesis commentary in the Two Horizons series. … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Real Thorn in the Flesh

Posted on June 25, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

lol. Reading Acts Paul’s real “thorn in the flesh” identified at last…. View original post

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