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Christmas is Upon Us

joewulf wrote 2 weeks ago: Christmas is upon us, and the good people over at the Onion are prodding American materialism in the … more →

Tags: Personal Relfection, consuming jesus, Christmas, consumerism, The Onion

25 MORE Random Things About Me

bcmddavid wrote 2 weeks ago: As I am in the process of revamping the content that I post on my blog in the future, I have decided … more →

Tags: Church Planting, Family, Sports, Birth, Boston, Boston Celtics, Bowling, Chapel, Dallas Cowboys

The Passage Caught in Adultery?4 comments

Hiram wrote 3 weeks ago: 1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Now early in the morning He came again into the temple, a … more →

Tags: Textual Criticism, Biblical criticism, New Testament, Old Testament, Jesus Christ, Is Jesus God?, Atonement, Genesis, Abraham

Is the CEB to be Another NRSV?20 comments

T.C. R wrote 1 month ago: Back in 1989, the NRSV, New Revised Standard Version, a revision of the early Revised Standard Versi … more →

Tags: Bible Translations, Bibles, Biblical Greek, NRSV, CEB, Common English Bible, Bible Bibles Blog

"An embarassment of riches" by Bruce M. Metzger

tollelege wrote 4 months ago: “The textual critic of the New Testament is embarrassed by the wealth of material… Besid … more →

Tags: Quotable Quotes, Bible, Christian Theology, Church Fathers, Greek New Testament, Bart Ehrman, The Text of the New Testament

[five reasons to thank God for john calvin]

jonnymac8029 wrote 5 months ago: Today is the five-hundredth birthday of Reformation pastor and theologian John Calvin. I can think o … more →

Tags: Bible, calvinism, God, Orthodoxy, Politics, John Calvin, John Piper

Five Influential Books: A Peek into My Head13 comments

Michael wrote 6 months ago: Reporting for duty, I’m answering the challenge of Brandon Wason (started by Ken Brown) to nam … more →

Tags: pistis christou, Book Review, Bart Ehrman, rikk watts, James Dunn, N. T. Wright, Richard Hays, -Return From Exile, Textual Criticism

Passing Notes in Class Goes All the Way Back to Ancient Biblical Copyists1 comment

mattdabbs wrote 7 months ago: I just love this quote from Bruce Metzger’s book The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmissi … more →

Tags: Bible Resources, Religion, Christianity, New Testament, Bible, Books, Bible Study, translation

Ben Witherington Critiques Bart Ehrman

fleance7 wrote 8 months ago: New Testament scholar Ben Witherington has begun a series of posts at his blog critiquing Bart Ehrma … more →

Tags: Well said, Online Resources, Bible, New Testament, Bart Ehrman, Misquoting Jesus, Ben Witherington, jesus interrupted

The Two Most Important Dates You Never Heard Of

mattdabbs wrote 9 months ago: There are many dates that are etched into our memory. We hear July 4, 1776 and think indpendence, De … more →

Tags: Religion, Christianity, New Testament, Bible, Christ, Crucifixion, Resurrection

Canon, Textual Criticism and More with Bruce Metzger

evangelicalscholar wrote 10 months ago: Although I have seen the film, I read Lee Strobel’s The Case for Christ the first time last ni … more →

Tags: Apologetics, The Bible, Manuscripts, New Testament Scholarship, New Testament, Case for Christ, Lee Strobel, Textual Criticism, canon

Best I Volume New Testament Introductions?16 comments

adhunt wrote 1 year ago: I thought, just for the heck of it, I would tell everyone what, in my opinion, are the best one volu … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Bart Erhman, Ben Witherington III, Biblical Studies, helmut koester, j d crossan, Joel B. Green, john p meier, Joseph Fitzmeyer

A De-Conversion Story: Bart Ehrman (Part III)1 comment

jacobschriftman wrote 1 year ago:   This is a continuation from this post. At Moody I was warned that I might have trouble finding rea … more →

Tags: Bible, critique of religion, Scripture, Bart Ehrman, Christianity, de-conversion, Deconversion, Misquoting Jesus, Wheaton

Quote from Metzger

carsonconover wrote 1 year ago: As I was feverishly studying for my Old Testament Midterm that doesn’t actually take place unt … more →

Tags: Scripture, Quotes, Old Testament, Hermeneutics, Biblical Interpretation

The Text of the New Testament2 comments

Stephen Bedard wrote 1 year ago: Having just recently read Bart Ehrman’s Misquoting Jesus, I decided to go back and reread Bruc … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Bart Ehrman, Misquoting Jesus, Textual Criticism, Text of the New Testament

Are the New Testament Documents Reliable? What About the Differences in the Manuscripts?22 comments

melcartera wrote 2 years ago: (continued from  Are the New Testament Documents Reliable?) ..  To recap the previous post on the to … more →

Tags: Religion, Bible, God, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Agnosticism, Atheism, Apologetics, History

Advice and Quote of the Week (O. Cullmann)

Mark wrote 2 years ago: David Allen Black (Dec 3, 2007) reminisces about the “fascinating advice Bruce Metzger gave to … more →

Tags: Quotes, already, not yet; Oscar Cullmann, David Allen Black

The God Who Wasn't There, Part 22 comments

CB wrote 3 years ago: In The God Who Wasn’t There, filmmaker Brian Flemming attempts to cast doubt upon the reliabil … more →

Tags: "Q" Hypothesis, Acts of the Apostles, Apologetics, Atheism, Bible, Brian Flemming, Christianity, Easter, F.F. Bruce

Scriptural Transmission, Inspiration, and Inerrancy7 comments

CB wrote 3 years ago: Imagine playing a typical game of ‘telephone,’ in which a phrase or sentence is whispere … more →

Tags: Apocrypha, Apologetics, Bart Ehrman, Bible, Christianity, Gospel of John, Gospel of Mark, History, Inerrancy


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