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May 2015

May 11, 2015

11 recurring mistakes in the debate over the “historical Adam.”

I began getting seriously involved in the Christianity/evolution “controversy” in 2009, which led to my...

May 07, 2015

a brief word on Rachel Held Evans, her dirty laundry, and her new book

I've read Rachel's new book Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church and recently...

May 04, 2015

Who’s up for a little New Testament quiz? (sure you are. do it.)

We are in finals week here at Eastern University, so I am in testing/grading mode....

April 2015

April 29, 2015

The Need for a More Christlike God: An Interview with Brad Jersak

Today’s post is an interview with Brad Jersak, author of A More Christlike God, which...

April 23, 2015

discovering the futility of human existence at my high school reunion

A little over a year ago, I attended my thirty-fifth high school reunion. Pascack Valley High...

April 21, 2015

Two Sons: My Journey with God & The Bible

by Jared Byas On Twitter @jbyas THE ONE Once upon a time there was a...

April 20, 2015

Jesus and the delay of the Second Coming: maybe he doesn’t want to be seen with us

A few months back I watched Simon Schama's gripping 5-part video series The Story of the...

April 13, 2015

What I think about NOMA (not the ex-Red Sox shortstop but the evolution thing)

So, I've been thinking of NOMA this past week. Probably because the Yankees have been...

April 10, 2015

Did the Exodus Happen? How “Historical Evidence” Might or Might Not Help

by Jared Byas Last week the Wall Street Journal published an article (by Joshua Berman) suggesting...

April 08, 2015

a brief thought on John Dominic Crossan’s new book on the Bible and God’s violence

A few weeks ago I read John Dominic Crossan's new book How to Read the...

April 06, 2015

Does the Old Testament predict Easter? (No. Actually, it does more.)

In my course on Genesis this spring at Eastern, we are reading an article by Gary...

April 01, 2015

open letter to the apostle Paul from a concerned reader

Dear Paul, First of all, thank you for writing so much of the New Testament. ...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

3 Reasons Human Jesus is Important

by Jared Byas This week Christians celebrate the crazy idea that God became human. While...

March 30, 2015

stories work for “skeptical believers”

I just came across Daniel Taylor's 2013 book The Skeptical Believer: Telling Stories to Your...

March 26, 2015

another article on inerrantist biblical scholars and “protective strategies”

I recently posted, with some commentary, an article published by Stephen L. Young on inerrantist...

March 24, 2015

Is Tony Campolo a Bad Parent According to Proverbs?

by Jared Byas Last week Tony Campolo wrote about his son’s new position as humanist chaplain...

March 18, 2015

one big reason why so many young people are giving up on the Bible–and their faith

This one comes from the heart. I'm speaking from my experience here--no polls or surveys,...

March 17, 2015

here’s my latest podcast–to change your life and bring world peace

Here is my third podcast with Luke Norsworthy over at his excellent podcast Newsworthy with Norsworthy....

March 16, 2015

“aha” moments (19): Jared Byas

Today’s post is part of our continuing yet intermittent “aha” moment series, this from Jared...

March 12, 2015

do inerrantist biblical scholars employ “protective strategies” and “privilege insider claims”? — a new article you’ll want to read.

Stephen L. Young (ABD doctoral student, Brown University, Religions in the Ancient Mediterranean), recently published...

March 10, 2015

ebook of The Evolution of Adam for $2.99 and the release of the audio version of The Bible Tells Me So

I apologize for so much head-jerking excitement and knowledge coming your way in one day. First,...

March 04, 2015

get to know me: my approach to interpreting the Bible, in 5 words

My prompt for this post is to clarify some of what I am doing in The...

March 03, 2015

10th anniversary edition of Inspiration and Incarnation coming this summer

Whatever plans you had this summer, cancel them. Late this summer, Baker Academic will be releasing...

February 2015

February 27, 2015

Here’s something new: Genesis is in “crisis” and if you don’t see that you’re “syncretistic”

Another "crisis" article on Christianity and evolution, this by the ever balanced and ever ready...

February 23, 2015

preeeetty sure my version of Christianity is right and yours is wrong

Here is an cartoon that came my way yesterday. I'm sure many of you have...

February 20, 2015

reviewing two reviews of “Patterns of Evidence: Exodus” (3)

The recently released documentary "Patterns of Evidence: Exodus" attempts to redirect the modern scholarly discussion...

February 17, 2015

“Patterns of Evidence” and patterns of culture-war rhetoric: (2)

Today's post is the second of three on the recently released documentary "Patterns of Evidence: Exodus."...

February 16, 2015

First of all, there is no conspiracy. A review of “Patterns of Evidence: Exodus” (1)

I've been asked a few times in recent weeks if I would comment on the recently...

February 14, 2015

PSA: Planet Fitness? Planet Stress is more like it

I joined Planet Fitness a few weeks ago in order to--if I may channel Woody...

February 13, 2015

frank talk for Christians about sex, love, marriage, and all the rest (happy Valentine’s Day)

Today's post--just in time for the grand Hallmark holiday of them all--is a commentary concerning young...

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