Daily Archives: March 17, 2018

Philosophy of Taxes: A (GO)Primer

Posted on March 17, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

In late 2017, the Republican Congress and Senate were designing and negotiating what would end up becoming the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, signed into law by Donald J. Trump on December 22. There was a media firestorm…

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Historiography & Historiographical Development

Posted on March 17, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Bishop's Encyclopedia of Religion, Society and Philosophy:
Old Testament Studies. Mark Achieved: 85% F.E. Deist’s intent is to illustrate the rich multi-faceted nature of the study of history (historiography), and he seeks to challenge a naive…

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Book Write-Up: A Contrarian’s Guide to Knowing God

Posted on March 17, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Larry Osborne.  A Contrarian’s Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us.  Multnomah, 2018.  See here to buy the book. Larry Osborne pastors the North Coast Church, which is located in Vista, California.  This book is an updated … Continue reading →

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Terrien, Trible and myself on gender — theoutwardquest

Posted on March 17, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Reblogging for future reference, not necessarily out of agreement. After reading Samuel Terrien’s Till the Heart Sings, I revisited Phyllis Trible’s preface. She confirmed my thought that Terrien has a parallel interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. … Continue reading →

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