Eschatology and Advent

Byhenry December 10, 2015

Tonight will be my last study hangout for the year as I look at eschatology and advent. You can see more at the Google+ event page. In January I will restart this series by looking at Isaiah.

Here’s the YouTube:

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Speaking of Biblical Interpretation

Byhenry August 31, 2015

James McGrath posted a rather humorous piece this morning, titled The Fundamentalist Interprets Scripture (Sheep and Goats). I think he makes an important point here, but it is my belief that we all have our ways of avoiding what scripture says. The liberal finds things out of date. The conservative finds ways of categorizing texts,…

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Christian Carnival #203 Posted

Byhenry December 20, 2007

. . . at Bounded Irrationality. Check it out.

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What Creationists Could Learn from Herold Weiss

Byhenry September 17, 2015

We’re starting a new series of posts on the Energion Discussion Network and the current author is my friend and Energion author Dr. Herold Weiss. He’s the author of the book Creation in Scripture, the first in a series discussing creation from the point of view of those who accept the theory of evolution. That…

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Christianity by Force or Manipulation

Byhenry August 23, 2010

There is very little that offends me more than the idea of manipulating people into Christian events or trying to convert them by force.

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Translation and Interpretation

Byhenry March 10, 2006

Mike Sangrey has an excellent post on translation and interpretation on the Better Bibles blog, entitled, appropriately, Interpretation versus Translation — Competition or Teamwork?.This can be a very contentious issue, but the bottom line is that a translator cannot function without interpretation. Normally we complain about interpretations that we don’t like. Formal equivalence advocates like…

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The Danger of False Assumptions

Byhenry April 5, 2006

Every so often it’s fun to look through an ICR document or so. It’s so nostalgic, considering that this was the sort of stuff that I found very convincing when I was young. I would like to emphasize that this is not by any means the definition of Christianity. It’s just some of the noisiest….