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April 2020

April 12, 2020

COVID-19: Part 9: Jesus Did Not Abolish the Mosaic Food Laws

I think whether or not Jesus abolished the Mosaic food laws, as set forth in...

April 11, 2020

Historicity in the Gospel of John

The Gospel of John in the New Testament has always been my favorite book or...

April 07, 2020

What Does It Mean to “Believe in the Name of Jesus”?

The author of the Bible's Gospel of John says of Jesus of Nazareth, "But to...

February 2020

February 20, 2020

Which Is Worse: Rejecting Christmas or Easter?

N. T. Wright, whom I know, is arguably the preeminent biblical scholar in the world....

January 2020

January 27, 2020

Was Jesus at the Peak of Life When Crucified?

A new poll says people, today, are at the peak of their lives at 33...

December 2019

December 07, 2019

Jesus Was the Victim of “a Perversion of Justice” Says Isaiah

Christmas good ole' jolly season of Christmas will soon be upon us. People are putting...

October 2019

October 27, 2019

The Synagogue in the Life of Jesus

In this month's issue of Review of Biblical Literature, Donald D. Binder reviews Jordan J....

October 08, 2019

Jesus Was an Independent

I've been a political and ecclesiastical independent all of my adult life. It's partly because...

April 2019

April 30, 2019

Dunn Says Jesus Didn’t Say the “I Am” Sayings in John

Dr. James D. G. Dunn is one of the foremost New Testament scholars in the...

July 2018

July 16, 2018

How Do We Know Jesus Did Miracles?

Before answering this question, we need to decide if the New Testament gospel accounts about...

June 2018

June 29, 2018

The Utility of the Mini-Prologue In the Fourth Gospel

Throughout my Christian life, the Gospel of John, which scholars also call "the Fourth Gospel,...

April 2018

April 22, 2018

Jesus and His Unbelieving Relatives

Jesus’ Hometown People Tried to Kill Him Read Lk 4.16-31. When Jesus had just begun...

July 2017

July 20, 2017

Did Jesus’ Disciples See “the Son of Man Coming in his Kingdom”?

Jesus once asked his disciples who he was. Peter replied, “You are the Messiah, the...

July 11, 2017

When Jesus First Predicted His Death, Was He Transfigured Six or Eight Days Later?

Bestselling author and Patheos blogger Randy Alcorn recently posted about this question. His answer is...

July 02, 2017

Did Jesus’ Disciples Hear Him Pray in Gethsamane?

I just finished reading Gunther Bornkamm's classic book, Jesus of Nazareth (orig. Ger. ed 1956;...

March 2017

March 24, 2017

Did Jesus’ Authority to Forgive Sins Indicate He Was God?

The following is an excerpt from my book, The Restitution of Jesus Christ (2008): During...

January 2017

January 25, 2017

Did the Risen Jesus Appear in “Another Form” or Not?

All four New Testament gospels tell about Jesus being crucified, dying on the cross, being...

September 2016

September 23, 2016

How Was Jesus More than a Carpenter?

I have had several men in my family who were carpenters by trade. Maybe that’s...

September 10, 2016

Who Was Most Guilty for Killing Jesus?

Mel Gibson is still reeling from all the criticism he got for his film, “The...

August 2016

August 18, 2016

When Jesus Hung on the Cross, God Suffered Too

I think the great untold secret about the God of the Bible is that he...

August 03, 2016

On Who Jesus Is, Do You Listen to Jesus or to Church Fathers?

There is a difference. I'm referring to post-apostolic, institutional, Catholic church fathers of the 2nd...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

Ben Witherington Entangles Himself by Deifying Jesus

Ben Witherington III is a distinguished New Testament (NT) professor at Asbury Theological Seminary in...

July 17, 2016

What Does “the Real Jesus” Mean?

It depends on who you ask? And any answer should be compared with answers to...

October 2015

October 12, 2015

Was Jesus Married? No, But He Will Be.

In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the question of whether or...

September 2015

September 23, 2015

Who or What is Daniel’s Son of Man?

One of my favorite Bible texts is Daniel 7.13-14. In the ESV it reads: "I...

April 2015

April 17, 2015

What Did Jesus Write on the Ground?

Oftentimes, when Jesus went to Jerusalem to worship at the temple during appointed feasts, religious...

April 10, 2015

Were Jesus’s Resurrection Appearances Visions?

Many contemporary New Testament (NT) scholars claim that the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus narrated in...

March 2015

March 03, 2015

Did Jesus Rise on the “Third Day” or after “Three Days”?

(The following is an excerpt from my book, The Third Day Bible Code, but without...

March 02, 2015

Did Jesus Carry His Entire Cross?

In CNN's television documentary first shown last night and entitled "Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact or...

March 02, 2015

The Shroud of Turin Is Not Jesus’ Burial Cloths

Tonight, CNN presented a one hour television documentary special entitled "Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery."...