MSH | February 11, 2009
Someone asked me about this passage this morning, and I thought it was another great illustration of why we need to affirm freedom on the part of the biblical writers, as opposed to God dictating the words to them (audibly or through some sort of mysterious mind-meld). In this case, LXX and MT both have [...]
MSH | February 10, 2009
What follows is some brief interaction with John Hobbins’ post about the Bellingham Statement (second draft as I recall). John wrote, “I happen to think that Mike’s view of Scripture is not high enough. He backs away from upholding verbal inspiration.” Actually, I don’t think this is the case at all. What I back away [...]
MSH | February 9, 2009
An informative post from Tyler Williams’ blog on why the LXX is worthwhile. Technorati Tags: LXX
MSH | February 8, 2009
Yeah, I know everyone says they’re selling their books for amazing prices. In this case it’s true. I’m selling some books that retail for $50 or so for $8.00! Some are noted reference works that any serious student should have. I have a lot of these titles in electronic, so it’s time to sell. I’m [...]
MSH | February 6, 2009
John sent me what follows in an email, and I’m thrilled. This is just what I was hoping for. You’ll note we have disagreements (perhaps!). John doesn’t think my view of Scripture is “high enough.” I’ll be responding to this soon, as I think part of the disconnect is that the way catch-phrases get defined [...]
