Another week, another set of links (Oh, and by the way, Go Steelers!):
- Peter Enns discusses various interpretations of Gen. 2.15.
- Bryan Lilly asks if Joshua 10 parallels Mt. 27-28.7 and if it does, what are the implication?
- Joseph Kelly has theological questions concerning the natural disasters of the Book of Haggai.
- T.C. Robinson reminds us that the gospels are not “merely” facts. Also, he shares a few points on reading good commentaries and he updates us on his theological journey. Rodney Thomas shares his theological journey as well.
- Daniel Kirk discusses the deacons of Acts 6.
- Bill Mounce writes on the statement “are being saved” in 1 Cor. 15.2.
- Charles Savelle notes the New Covenant implications of Jesus’ sacrificial death in Heb. 9.23-28.
- What do you think of “Q“?
- C. Michael Patton writes on exegesis and theology.
- Mark Goodacre discusses whether or not there was an actual Jesus of Nazareth.
- James McGrath tells us his thoughts on the Apostle Paul.
- Larry Hurtado provides a list of the earliest Christian manuscripts.
- Nijay Gupta asks whether or not ancient Greeks thought their statues were living.
- Roger Olson asks if anyone knows what the Kingdom of God is. Scott Lencke compares the Kingdom of God and the church.
- Bruce Edwards tries to discern the legacy of C.S. Lewis. Also, some reasons have been given for why Lewis was wrong in his view of pacifism (part 1, part 2 and 3)
- Derek Ouellette reviews James Payton Jr.’s book Getting the Reformation Wrong.
- Nick Norelli reviews Millard J. Erickson’s book Who’s Tampering with the Trinity?
- Marc Cortez reviews James Jefferson Davis’ Worship and the Reality of God.
- Chris Reese reviews Richard Mouw’s Uncommon Decency.
- Western Seminary has a contest for a copy of Gary Thomas’ book Sacred Marriage.
- Scot McKnight writes about the shift amongst evangelicals toward liturgy.
- Brian Fulthorp asks if our desire to be “relevant” has gotten us into trouble. Also, he has some good points on why you should blog!
- Anthony Bradley has some stinging words about how we ought to show our love for the city.
- Nigel Biggar talks about how Christians should behave in public.
- The 2011 SBL International call for papers has been given.
- If you want to take a virtual visit of the Pauline Chapel (here) or the Sistine Chapel (here) you can now!
January 15, 2011 at 5:54 pm
Gary Thomas!! I know him.
His book, Seeking the Face of God is really good.
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January 15, 2011 at 6:07 pm
Brian L,
Thanks for the plugs. Yeah, the piece from Mcknight is rather interesting. Got to check out McGrath and Mounce pieces.
January 15, 2011 at 7:05 pm
@Brian F: Thomas has been an adjunct at Western Seminary for a few classes over the last couple years. He is moving south now though. I think Texas.
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