Daily Archives: December 12, 2015

SBL 2015: Bible, Myth, and Myth-Theory

Originally posted on Κέλσος:
Last month I attended the Society of Biblical Literature annual meeting in Atlanta where there was a special session (Bible, Myth, and Myth-Theory) dedicated to the research of NT scholar Dennis MacDonald. I have discussed MacDonald’s use of mimesis…

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The Church Fathers Wrestle with Jesus’ Declaration of Ignorance (Matthew 24:36)

In Matthew 24:35-37, we read: “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.  But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.  But as the … Continue reading

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Statist Policies Create Unjust Forms of Inequality

Originally posted on International Liberty:
I don’t like the inequality debate because it’s a distraction from the far more important issue of how to generate more growth. Nonetheless, I feel compelled to once again address the topic. Let’s start with…

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