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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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Influential Books and Authors: Dr. Walter C. Kaiser, Jr. discusses Beecher, ETS and more
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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The God I Don't Understand: Chapter 11, and thoughts from iMonk
Uber-blogger "Internet Monk" (Michael Spencer) posted his thoughts on The God I Don't Understand this week:
Wright will stir...
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Animal Rights and Imago Dei by Walter C. Kaiser Jr.
On April 9, 2009, The New York Times ran an op-ed piece by Nicholas D. Kristof entitled "Humanity Even for Nonhumans" He argued t...
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The History behind Basics of Biblical Greek (Monday with Mounce 32)
I know this is a bit off topic, but someone asked the other day about the history behind Basics of Biblical Greek and suggested that ...
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"Ephesians and Resurrection" by Lynn H. Cohick
The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ is central to the evangelical faith, and is fixed firmly in the Church’s creeds. But how does this ...
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"Good Friday...or was it Wednesday or Thursday?" by Walter C. Kaiser Jr.
Scripture clearly predicted in Matthew 12:40 "For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the heart of the earth, so the Son of Man...
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The God I Don't Understand: Reflections on Chapter 10
Let all creation rejoice before the Lord, for he comes, He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peop...
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"Don't Stop Believing" Blog Tour on May 12
The Don't Stop Believing Blog Tour is on Tuesday, May 12. Post your reviews, thoughts, challenges, and questions about DSB on you...
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Are translations really based on the Greek and Hebrew? (Monday with Mounce 31)
I received an interesting question the other day from a Filipino brother. He had learned Greek and was starting to notice certain tendencie...
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Peter Enns discusses Old Testament Studies and Biblical Studies
What do you think - how has archaeological discoveries affected your research? What do you think will happen and/or needs to happen in thi...
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The Pig as Unclean—Leviticus 11
Modern readers are often mystified by the dietary regulations placed upon the ancient Israelites. Common popular suggestions that these wer...
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Influential Books and Authors: Gordon Fee on N.T. Wright and Norman P. Grubb
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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The God I Don't Understand: Reflections on Chapter 9
"No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father." Matthew 24:36
"For...
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John 15:2-3—Play on Words (Monday with Mounce 30)
I suspect that there is nothing harder to bring into English than a play on words. When that play on words branches (pun intended) in...
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Influential Books and Authors: Peter Enns on C.S. Lewis
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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The Tabernacle and Its Parallels
The Tabernacle represents the re-establishment of sacred space that was forfeited when humans were cast out from the Garden of Eden. Though...
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