Daily Archives: February 17, 2018

James Sire: Some Personal Reflections — Douglas Groothuis, Ph.D.

When I took the course, “In the Twilight of Western Thought: A Christian Response,” at the University of Oregon in 1978, we read a book called The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalogue (InterVarsity Press, 1976), by James W. … Continue reading

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Larry Hurtado: Jesus’ Mental Health—-Schweitzer’s Classic Work

I was sent recently a large manuscript giving what the author thought a novel view of Jesus: a narcissist who organized a personality cult with a strong sectarian character. I was reminded of the psychologizing portraits of Jesus from the … Continue reading

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