Daily Archives: July 31, 2015

The Unborn, Alcohol and Scripture, and the Afterlife

Posted on July 31, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

My church’s Sunday School class is going through the United Methodist Church’s Social Principles.  We had a lot of good discussions last Sunday: about pay disparity between men and women, alcohol, eugenics, the unborn, rights and responsibilities, the afterlife, and … Continue reading →

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Review: Why Christian Faith Still Makes Sense

Posted on July 31, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Bob on Books:
Why Christian Faith Makes Sense, C. Stephen Evans. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2015. Summary: Against the contemporary challenges by the New Atheists, this book explores why the Christian faith makes sense, even though the existence of…

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Michael Kok and Critical Questions for the Early High Christology Club

Posted on July 31, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Daniel O. McClellan:
Michael Kok has a great article up on Bible and Interpretation entitled “Critical Questions for the Early High Christology Club” that discusses some of the main ideas that have been promulgated in recent years…

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Book Review: Charles E. Shepherd, Theological Interpretation and Isaiah 53

Posted on July 31, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Reading Acts Shepherd, Charles E. Theological Interpretation and Isaiah 53: A Critical Comparison of Bernhard Duhm, Brevard Childs, and Alec Motyer. The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies 598. London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2014. Hb $112.00.   Link to Bloomsbury This … Continue reading →

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