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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Movie Write-Up (Loosely-Speaking): Ed Wood
Last Saturday night, we watched the 1931 Dracula movie, which starred Bela Lugosi as the Transylvanian vampire. I had never seen it all the way through, so I wanted to watch it. It was hosted by Svengoolie, who gave us … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Bela Lugosi, Dracula, Ed Wood, Martin Landau, Svengoolie, Tim Burton, Tom Mason, Tor Johnson, Vampira
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Nick Peters’ Interview with David Wood on the Problem of Evil
I listened to another Nick Peters’ podcast last night. This one was from November 2, 2013. It was with David Wood, and it concerned the problem of evil: the question of whether the existence of evil is compatible with the … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Atheism, Bible, Religion, Theodicy
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Goldingay-the suffering prophet/servant
Originally posted on theoutwardquest:
I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant”’” (Isaiah 37:35 NET Bible). John Goldingay in The Theology of the Book of Isaiah takes on the problem of the Servant…
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Nick Peters’ Interview with Marcia Montenegro
I have had some insomnia recently, so I have been listening to things online while trying to sleep. I mainly listen to religious things: Unbelievable with Justin Brierley, sermons, etc. It just dawned on me when I was trying to … Continue reading
Labels, judgment, and ‘boxes’ of believers
Sarahbeth Caplin Sometimes when I find myself fading out during small group discussion, I look around the room and observe the people around me. It hasn’t been a full year since I started attending this church, and I’m just now … Continue reading
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Two Septuagint Studies Classics from Wipf and Stock
Originally posted on Words on the Word:
Conybeare and Stock’s Selections from the Septuagint According to the Text of Swete is a classic–if somewhat dated–work in Septuagint studies. You may also know it as Grammar of Septuagint Greek. The grammar section…
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The Seventh-Day Adventist Candidate
I’ve been wanting to blog about Presidential candidate Ben Carson being a Seventh-Day Adventist. Now that it is in the news quite a bit, I figure that now is a good time to write this post. Here are some ramblings. … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Life, Politics, Religion
Tagged Ben Carson, Dr. Ben Carson, Ellen G. White, Ellen White, Seventh-Day Adventism, The Great Controversy
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Hezekiah-crisis and trust
Originally posted on theoutwardquest:
In The Theology of the Book of Isaiah, John Goldingay makes the historical narrative chapters a part of a collage dealing with the days of King Hezekiah that includes chapters 27-39. Goldingay does not at all…
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Temptation and Spiritual Warfare (with LOST, the Bible, and the Testament of Solomon Thrown Into the Mix)
I am plowing through a 1000-page book on the New Testament, so I won’t be writing any book reviews for at least a week. In this post, I want to write about a scene in the Testament of Solomon, which … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Daily Quiet Time, Lost, Religion
Tagged Charlesworth Pseudepigrapha, D.C. Duling, Josephus, Solomon, spiritual warfare, temptation, Testament of Solomon
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