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January 2011

January 31, 2011

Doubly Ruined By Fundamentalism

Commenter Brian said something that I thought deserved to be repeated. The original quote can...

January 30, 2011

Practical, Progressive and Problematic Christianity around the Blogosphere

Diglotting discusses the "Tweet Your Creed Meme" and proposes the Golden Rule. Daniel Manastireanu has...

January 29, 2011

The Bible and Jesus around the Blogosphere

Like a Child finishes reviewing, and reflects on, a book entitled Can We Trust the...

January 28, 2011

Ancient Elaborations on the Life of John the Baptist (and his parents)

I am trying this semester to set Fridays aside to focus primarily on working on...

January 28, 2011

Marcus Borg to speak at Franklin College

I received notice today about this event in the vicinity of Indianapolis:INTERNATIONAL BIBLICAL SCHOLAR TO...

January 28, 2011

Nöldeke Über die Mundart der Mandäer

On the Internet Archive today I happened to discover that another book related to the...

January 28, 2011

Exploring Jesus’ Matrix

Mark Goodacre shared the following two videos which look at Jesus' context (or matrix). Mark...

January 27, 2011

Was Jesus Buried – And If So How?

Was Jesus buried, and if so, was it in a tomb, a trench grave, or...

January 27, 2011

Showcase of Faculty Use of Technology

I am one of several Butler University faculty who were interviewed and featured on the...

January 27, 2011

SBL 2011 Annual Meeting Call for Papers Open

Thanks to Nijay Gupta for his reminder that the call for papers for the 2011 SBL Annual...

January 27, 2011

Around the Blogosphere (Creationism’s Gaps are Bigger and Badder)

Via the Biblioblog Top 50 I learned of several new blogs, including Larry Tanner's blog Textuality....

January 26, 2011

Round-Up: My Blogging On Mythicism Thus Far

Newcomers to the blog have asked about my views on or engagement with a variety...

January 26, 2011

Doubt Around The Blogosphere

So many posts related to doubt, uncertainty and crises of faith popped up in my...

January 25, 2011

Evolution, Education and Ecology

The National Center for Science Education shared this abridged documentary, "Evolution, Education and Ecology," focusing...

January 25, 2011

Eric Hobsbawm vs. the Mythicists

One popular quote found on mythicist web sites and in comments, mined from the second...

January 25, 2011

Religion-Online is Back!

Thanks to Mark Goodacre for sharing the good news that Religion Online is back!

January 24, 2011

Biology around the Blogosphere

Terri at Wheat Among Tares offers some thoughtful reflection on and interaction with Francis Collins' book...

January 24, 2011

Peer Review by and on the Web

Two items related to peer review and electronic means of communication showed up on blogs...

January 24, 2011

LOST Conference Reboot and Call for Papers

It is too soon to try to reboot LOST, but not at all soon to...

January 23, 2011

Aramaic: From Peter Rabbit to Civilization V

Steve Caruso, part of the team working on the Mandaean Book of John translation project,...

January 23, 2011

Daniel McClellan on Dunn on the Worship of Jesus

Daniel McClellan has started blogging through James Dunn's recent book, Did The First Christians Worship...

January 23, 2011

Debunking Creationism, DNA, and the Flat Earth

The blog address Debunking Creationism appears to have changed hands - and has witnessed some...

January 23, 2011

Mythicist Eisegesis in 1 Corinthians 11

In 1 Corinthians 11:17-34, Paul addresses issues related to the communal means the Christians in...

January 22, 2011

Fringe, Variables and Constants

Last night's episode of Fringe provided more evidence that Fringe is exploring some of the...

January 21, 2011

Scholarships and a Call for Papers Around the Blogosphere

Doug Mangum shares BAR and ASOR archaeology scholarships. And The Talmud Blog shares a call...

January 21, 2011

Religion Online is Gone

Mark Goodacre has drawn attention to the diappearance of Religion Online, a very useful site...

January 21, 2011

Preparing to Lead Short-Term Study Abroad in Israel

I've mentioned before my interest in going to Israel, and it looks like this distant...

January 20, 2011

Review of Science, Creation and the Bible by Carlson and Longman

I am grateful to Intervarsity Press for sending me a free review copy of Science, Creation...

January 20, 2011

What Would You Like To Study?

Matthew Malcolm, almost as if sensing how well this would follow on the heels of...

January 20, 2011

Evolution Weekend 2011

This is just a reminder that Evolution Weekend 2011 is approaching rapidly. It is February...

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