More correcting of Rob Bell
As more and more people read the real thing, more and more people are realising that “Love Wins” is anything but good news. What is less obvious is how those who deny the future reality of Hell are much more …
Tag: Exegesis
Top Ten 2010
As we come to the end of the year, here are the top ten posts on this blog in 2010. 10 – Through a Glass Darkly – Finding out the results of General Synod elections is *really* hard 9 – …
Leaving and Cleaving
I’m genetically biased, but I (and Gayle) think this is the best exegesis of “cleaving” in Genesis 1 that I’ve ever read. Finally, whether we are young or old, men or women, we can all take great comfort in the …
Win a Free Copy of Bibleworks 8
All you need to do is enter a competition. It’s a doozy!! What is the major prize? I’m pleased to announce that Cal.vini.st has procured two copies of BibleWorks 8 as prizes — the premier software tool for original language …
Sexuality and Slavery – Part One
I want to begin a series of posts looking at how Scripture approaches sexuality and slavery and to see whether the allegation that conservatives use two different exegetical principles has any basis. I’m going to begin by looking at one …
Ruth and Naomi – An exegesis
Continuing the discussion of last week, I want to examine the covenant that Ruth makes with Naomi to see whether it can be used as any basis for celibate covenants. I understand that for some of my readers even contemplating …