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Least Favorite Book of the New Testament?

Posted in The Bible, tagged , , , on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’m interested to see what people think about the New Testament.
Feel free to share reasons in the comments!

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The New Testament and Culture

Posted in Art, Pedagogy, The Bible, War, tagged , , , , , on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This semester, the students in my New Testament as Literature class are going to be completing a group project in which they develop a literary critical reading of the New Testament and apply it to some cultural situation, text, or artifact.  I plan on writing this essay alongside them.  I thought it would be interesting [...]

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Open Forum: What Was Paul’s ‘Thorn in his Flesh?’

Posted in Evangelicalism, The Bible, tagged on October 17, 2007 | 10 Comments »

In II Corinthians, Paul speaks of a mysterious ‘thorn’ in his flesh:
“Therefore, to keep me from being too elated, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, to keep me from being too elated. Three times I appealed to the Lord about this, taht it would leave [...]

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