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April 2014

April 25, 2014

DH 21: Quot homines, tot sententiae

"As many men, so many opinions." Terence. My friend Matt Roper sent me the follow...

April 23, 2014

Tomb of Pacal

AKA "Temple of the Inscriptions" from Palenque.

April 23, 2014

DH 20: Historicity 2

Historians have long realized that, epistemologically speaking, the idea of learning what “really happened” through...

April 22, 2014

DH 19: Historicity 1

When examining the question of historicity, it is important to distinguish between ontological issues and...

April 21, 2014

DH 18: The Chicken or the Egg?

There's an old biblical studies joke--yes there are such things--that goes like this: Documentarians believe...

April 21, 2014

Holy Week

A recent column by Dan Peterson and me in the Deseret News.

April 21, 2014

DH 17: What is the Documentary Hypothesis?

The discussion on DH 16 seems to have degenerated into a debate about the meaning...

April 20, 2014

Witnesses of the Resurrection?

On Easter I find it puzzling and paradoxical that atheists and anti-Christians often claim that...

April 20, 2014

He Is Risen!

Χριστός ἀνέστη! (He is risen!) Ἀληθῶς ἀνέστη! (Risen indeed!) Photos of Easter at Jerusalem

April 19, 2014

Western Wall Prayers

This video gives you a sense of what Jewish prayers at the Western Wall of...

April 19, 2014

Mike Ash’s Book

An article about Mike Ash and his excellent book Shaken Faith Syndrome.

April 19, 2014

DH 16: Circular Reasoning

Another methodological problem with the Documentary Hypothesis, which many scholars have noted, is that it...

April 18, 2014

No Anonymity

I'd like to request that those of you who post comments use their real names....

April 17, 2014

DH 15: Verifiable?

The Documentary Hypothesis is not only unfalsifiable but also unverifiable. That is to say, there...

April 16, 2014

Post-Mormon Monologue

An interesting assessment of Post-Mormon monologues trying to disguise themselves as dialogues. It matches my...

April 16, 2014

La Venta Pyramid

Photos of the early first millennium BC Olmec pyramid at La Venta.

April 16, 2014

Temple Mount Riots

Palestinian Muslims rioted today in opposition to Jewish attempts to pray and sacrifice on the...

April 16, 2014

DH 14: Falsifiability?

A major methodological problem facing proponents of the Documentary Hypothesis—the Documentarians—is the question of methodology. ...

April 15, 2014

Tomb of the Red Queen

Photos of the "Tomb of the Red Queen" from Palenque.

April 15, 2014

More Agitation on the Temple Mount

Jews were prevented by Israeli police from attempting animal sacrifice for Passover (Korban Pesach) today on the...

April 15, 2014