Christian Carnival CLII Posted
It’s at Buzz Blog and looks like some good stuff. Go read and stir up the blogosphere!
James McGrath has posted a Challenge to Anti-Intellectual Christian Fundamentalists. I think it’s a good one. I posted on this before, though from a different angle. I want to highlight here an important question. Where in scripture or Christian tradition do we get a high value for intellectual independence? Certainly there is a value for…
There are many ways to promote lawlessness, both intentionally and unintentionally.
Brian LePort has a good roundup of commentary on this issue which also mentions Tremper Longman. (HT: sunestauromai)
I frequently recommend reading the story of the exodus through conquest as a kind of connected narrative, trying to learn from the stories. The problem I’ve discovered is that many people skip over the ceremonial and legal parts of the Bible and thus often miss important narrative points that are interleaved with those elements. Ultimately,…
I’m hosting it at my Jevlir Caravansary blog. Deadline is midnight tonight.
. . . at Fish and Cans.