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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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[Common Places]: Reading Notes: Theological Anthropology
Some of the most influential works in theological anthropology are books not primarily about theological anthropology. For example, Irenaeu...
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Hebrew and You with Lee M. Fields — The Tree of the Knowing Good and Evil (Gen 2:9)
This well-known verse describes the situation in the Garden of Eden before the fall. There is great theological import in all of thes...
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A Theological Hermeneutic on Hell, Rooted In the Biblical Story
We’ve come a long way on hell. That a Christian universalist is included in the newly-revised Four Views on Hell is proof.
In it Robin A. Pa...
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3 Reasons Why the Crusades Don’t Compare with Jihad
Since 9/11, politicians and pundits have not only claimed Islam is a religion of peace, they’ve insisted Christianity is a religion of viole...
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Get the Newest Online Course on Jesus and the Gospels: Four Portraits, One Jesus
Today we are announcing a brand new online course about Jesus and the Gospels, taught by Mark Strauss.
If you’re like most Christians, you ...
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Is Complementarianism Connected to Domestic Abuse?
Black and white Bible. Black and blue wife.
These two word pictures offer an all-too-real account of what many women in the Church face: bla...
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Mounce Archive 26 - The "Law" of Faith
Bill Mounce is traveling this month and is taking a break from his weekly column on biblical Greek until April. Meanwhile, we’ve hand-picked...
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Jihad vs. Old Testament Warfare - An Excerpt from Answering Jihad
Zondervan just released Answering Jihad by New York Times bestselling author Nabeel Qureshi. In this book, Qureshi takes a balanced look at ...
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3 Developments About Hell You Should Know
It seems hell is on the outs these days in evangelicalism. At least the traditional understanding of it. Ever since John Stott acknowledged ...
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Is Islam a Religion of Violence? Reflecting on Nabeel Qureshi's "Answering Jihad"
In our post-9/11 world, this question has been the sine qua non of questions facing the West: Is Islam a religion of violence? President Geo...
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Mounce Archive 25 - Punctuating Greek
Bill Mounce is traveling this month and is taking a break from his weekly column on biblical Greek until April. Meanwhile, we’ve hand-picked...
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eBook Sale: NIV Study Bibles and Tools
Over 20 Bibles and Bible study tools have been discounted up to 84% off - this week only!
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Online Courses: See New Footage, Go Behind the Scenes, and Watch Exclusive Excerpts!
Take a look at a few excerpts of the video lectures, get a sneak peek at some footage we haven’t released yet, and check out some behind-th...
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The Socratic Method - An excerpt from Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife
In today's excerpt from Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife, Ruth Tucker applies the Socratic method to the discussion of headship ve...
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[Common Places]: James K. A. Smith and Augustinianism (Part 2)
As we saw in the previous post, Smith claims an Augustinian starting point. But the phenomenological framework he uses leads to basic diffe...
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[Common Places]: James K. A. Smith and Augustinianism (Part 1)
In James K. A. Smith’s rich cultural liturgies series we find an Augustinian voice that on its face resonates in harmony with the fifth-cen...
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