David Bentley Hart on why Paul denied the historicity of the Old Testament in 1 Corinthians 10:11 (March 14, 2018)

Evangelicals have not shaken off the shackles of Dispensationalism's aberrant mantra literal wherever possible. The Old Testament doesn't have to be literal historical narratives to be true, and this biblical literalism has spawned endless social controversies (especially in the United States) that are ignited whenever an archeologist says that Israel […]

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How to Counteract Biblical Fundamentalism (featuring Raymond E. Brown) (December 27, 2014)

~ Updated and Revised: February 28th, 2019 ~ How do we respond to fundamentalism? Trying to change the mind of a fundamentalist is a formidable task. One of my favorite theologians, Raymond E. Brown has the answer! In his short, accessible and excellent book, 101 Questions and Answers on the Bible, he outlines […]

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