MSH | June 10, 2008
We’re at the point now in our intermittent forays into the biblical realm of the dead to flesh out (again, pardon the pun) who’s who in the Underworld. I noted at the start that I wanted to start with the term metim to see if that term spoke of the human dead, as opposed to [...]
Category: Realm of the Dead, Sheol |
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Tags: afterlife, grave, Sheol, the dead
MSH | June 8, 2008
I’ve been thinking about inerrancy a good bit lately–not whether I want to surrender it, or whether it’s a term that has any value or not. My thoughts have focused on the Peter Enns dismissal from Westminster. I think they made the wrong decision, and the reasoning behind the decision has troubled me as to [...]
Category: Bibliology |
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Tags: Bible in ancient context, inerrancy, inspiration
MSH | June 5, 2008
You’ll get a chuckle out of this in the context of my “How do theologians cheat of eschatology” post. Courtesy of my colleague Eli Evans here’s the list from the In a Gloomy Wood, Astray blog.
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MSH | June 1, 2008
Thanks to Debra for provoking this post earlier than I had thought! ANY view of eschatology is about the presuppositions that are brought TO the text. NONE of the views are self-evident (“I just look at my Bible and there it is–Amen!” Aaarrgghh!). How you answer the following questions dictates completely where you end up: [...]
Category: Eschatology (End Times) |
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Tags: end times, Eschatology (End Times), prophecy, rapture