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From Byron Harvey’s blog: The No Kool Aid Zone.

Last week I got to class and one of my students, Julie, simply asked this question: “Did your wife see you before you left?” At that point I knew that I was wearing something totally unacceptable. “Yes,” I said. Well, when I got home I realized she had not seen my feet. It turns out,…

My name is Bryan and I read your blog regularly (I’ve only commented a couple of times). I noticed you posting on the immigration situation (I read the one you posted today). I was wondering if you’ve read Bob Ekblad’s book Reading the Bible with the Damned?

On the news last night I heard that VP Cheney and his wife made 8.8 million last year, and gave away to charity almost 7 million. CNN Story. Congrats to the VP! Story of a young man as told by Jim Martin, and then get to his main page and read the one about learning…

URGENT: Please pray AGAIN for Bob; as I write this, he is being life-flighted to Cleveland. Blood has apparently built up around his heart; I’m no doctor, but it sounds as though some surgery is in store for this Good Friday. Pray that God will be gracious to Bob again this day. — Barry Jones

Mark Dever, a Baptist pastor in Washington, DC, is the author of the featured article in Christianity Today and it appropriately deals with the atonement. But, instead of being a positive description of what the death (and resurrection) is, Dever decided to defend penal substitution. And, instead of defending it by exegesis of specific passages,…

On the immigration issue, there is a bit a stalemate on this blog, though there has been good discussion, and I thank each of you for your comments. But, I’d like us to consider it all from a different direction: What about Paul and Onesimus?

I’ve taken a stand in my life at over-interpreting the greetings and endings of NT letters. Just because “grace” or “peace” or “mercy” show up doesn’t mean we need to flop a big fat concorance on our desk and chase down every possible nuance of a term. I learned this from Eugene Nida long ago:…

Here is what Irenaeus says about The Gospel of Judas in his Against Heresies, 1.31.1:

CNN published yesterday its new ranking of jobs. And, lo and behold!, they rank college professors at #2. The secret is now out, so I’m glad I got my teaching post before everyone and their offspring realized that teaching is the second greatest thing there is.
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