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2016-09-19T22:13:46-05:00
Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.
Why I’m Reordering My Social Media Life
Last updated on: September 19, 2016 at 10:13 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Here is my attempt at being more faithful to priority items while reducing distractions. Read more
2016-09-10T19:11:09-05:00
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Answering Tough Texts of the Bible
Last updated on: September 10, 2016 at 7:11 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Trevin Wax and I host a podcast called Word Matters, which seeks to help Christians understand some of the most confusing passages of the Bible. Read more
2016-08-20T14:33:41-05:00
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Biblical Sci-Fi? Aliens, Angels, and the Nephilim
Last updated on: August 20, 2016 at 2:33 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Were the Nephilim aliens, angels, or something else? Read more
2017-08-13T00:37:19-05:00
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Did New Testament Writers Understand the Trinity?
Last updated on: August 13, 2017 at 12:37 am By Brandon D. Smith
A few ways in which NT writers wrestled with the Trinity, and how Scripture helped inform the formulation of the creeds. Read more
2017-02-06T09:01:38-05:00
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A Brief Case for Reading Scripture with a Trinitarian Lens
Last updated on: February 6, 2017 at 9:01 am By Brandon D. Smith
The Trinity's presence and actions in Scripture, if nothing else, gives us a clear way to read the Bible. Read more
2016-07-03T16:36:29-05:00
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What the Trinity Debate Can Teach Seminarians
Last updated on: July 3, 2016 at 4:36 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Theology students should be encouraged that this debate happened in public and right in front of them, because it can teach them a few good lessons. Read more
2016-06-27T16:05:25-05:00
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Why the Trinity Debate Matters for the Pulpit and the Pew
Last updated on: June 27, 2016 at 4:05 pm By Brandon D. Smith
The recent debate over the Trinity isn't merely academic sport--it matters in ministry and daily life. Read more
2016-06-19T13:08:56-05:00
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What the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” Teaches Us about Manuscript Evidence
Last updated on: June 19, 2016 at 1:08 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Scientific methods can be unforgiving friends, but God's Word will never lie to us and will never change. Read more
2016-06-11T21:44:01-05:00
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What Happens to Us When We Read the Bible?
Last updated on: June 11, 2016 at 9:44 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Our struggle with Bible reading is often not because of time or effort or ability, but because we don’t expect to meet God there. Read more
2016-06-03T15:36:07-05:00
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Jesus Hanging Out with Wild Animals
Last updated on: June 3, 2016 at 3:36 pm By Brandon D. Smith
Why was Jesus hanging out with wild animals during his wilderness temptation? Read more
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