The Old Testament for Now
It might seem strange that the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee should lead to a rereading of the Old Testament and much of history, but I have just been through that adjustment and want to share it. The Old…
Bible
4 pieces filed under Bible.
2022
2020
Jesus, Easter and Politics
This Easter many Church services were to have taken place, but they have had to be cancelled. They would have been almost apolitical in content. Yet, Jesus life, especially during Easter week, death…
2018
Peace on God’s Terms: the Book of Isaiah
Hearing Isaiah. We can all read biblical texts many times without hearing them. Jesus warned, quoting God’s words to Isaiah about the message he was to carry, “You will be ever hearing, but not…
2017
Truth and the Sociology of the Gospels
Are the Gospels True Records? Most people want to know in a broad sense whether the Gospels are true or not. Immediately there is a lot to take on before one would give assent including miraculous…