The Brazen Serpent and the Meaning of Passing by Nehushtan Most who expect my book Passing by Nehushtan to deal mostly with the Brazen Serpent directly come away disappointed. I…

Matthew 11 and the Meaning of Repentance Why are we deceiving ourselves? I’ll tell you why. Take this line in John 16: “Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no…

This is the first article in a series. The following are: Church History: What Went Wrong? part I Liberal Madness, Conservative Treachery, and Jesus: part II Liberal Madness, Conservative Treachery,…

Here is a little experiment. Don't take it too seriously now, just open up your synapses and let the possibility sink in. Its a paraphrase of a part of the…

Amen, Jesus. What does that mean? In any usual talk of a recovery and re-awakening of Christianity, “Amen, Jesus” is not a point of contention and needed correction. We already…

Noun Norming Transcendence? This is about Christ and Transcendence, and whether we believe those two should be together. The meaning of Christ’s parables is in our churchy exegesis for centuries…

The question I ask now and always ask about all the many other of Jesus's problems with the Pharisees we read about: are we really supposed to believe that this…

Mark 12: Prophetic Streams, the Shema and Prophetic Sin My main occupation is revelation, not by my cleverness or some new way of looking at the scriptures, but by something…

 Islam, Christianity, their Shared Values Usually, a devout Christian who writes on comparative religion produces a polemic to some degree or another. Same for a Mulsim. Same for a Hindu.…

Sacred Symbology: Man as Transponder with God: The Imago Dei The way in which our theologians speak of the Image of God, the Imago Dei, just scratches the surface.

A Passing by Nehushtan Mission Statement We need to think about one key subject and three derived subjects that my schoolhouse analogy brings up. See https://passingbynehushtan.com/2010/04/14/sacred-symbology-a-few-things/ 1. One, the premise that…

  This is an article in a series. Please see: How Can a Person Atone in a Sacrifice for the Sins of the World? Only One Way. Part 1. The…