This is an article in a series: Please see: Christ vs. the Hermeneutical Death Spiral, part 1 Theodicy? My problem is essentially a theodical one as I have alluded, and before…

Sacred Symbology: Describing the Transcendent Symbol Note: This is a part of a continuing discussion of symbolism in theology. There are a number of articles in this series:

Mark 2, the Paralytic and the Forgiveness of Sins  Mark 2:10-11 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith…

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…

Real Unpardonable sin. Matthew 12:23-24:  “And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow…

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…

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 Bible Experience, not Hot Air: John 9:1-41 “The Bible Experience.” You may have heard it before. Its the title of a New Testament Audiobook. It’s an attempt to turn…

The Parable of the Sower -The Context of Apostasy This is my interpretation of the Parable of the Sower. I first want to just gripe. Gripe about how easy this…

Information is transmitted to God by everything that exists, to best be thought of as “symbols” of Him, in the first instance of being one dimensional reflectors of His existence…

  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…

The Adultery of the Heart I did an earlier article on the SOTM, found here. It’s another approach to dealing with this, taking the passage in Matthew and that in…