Historically-Conditioned Scriptures

MSH | September 1, 2010

This short piece was posted by Larry Hurtado today.  Good food for thought, especially in the context of our (now old) discussion of inspiration (which we will revisit at some point).  Larry targets fundamentalists (read: black and white thinkers) on both the theologically conservative and liberal camps with this one. I haven’t read either of [...]

For “KJV Only” Wrangling

MSH | August 20, 2010

The Evangelical Textual Criticism blog posted a link to this article by Dan Wallace today.  It’s a nice short piece where Dan takes on the “KJV only” position. If you’re not familiar with this, please don’t read it. I’d feel guilty about putting it into your brain.
I always recommend D.A. Carson’s book on this subject [...]

Mr. Potatohead Explains the Synoptic Problem

MSH | July 28, 2010

You just have to love this. Thanks due to Mark Goodacre.
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Another Thoughtful Critique of Bart Ehrman’s “Orthodox Corruption of Scripture”

MSH | July 23, 2010

Some careful analysis here by Rafael Rodriguez, courtesy of the Evangelical Textual Criticism blog.
And you know what makes his critique so enjoyable? He applies logic. Think of that!
I once said in a doctoral seminar that I thought a course in logic should be a pre-requisite for graduation for every biblical studies scholar. I didn’t make [...]

Mark Goodacre on How John Differs from the Synoptic Gospels

MSH | May 29, 2010

Check out this recent podcast by Mark on that topic. A nice intro.
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