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As a reminder to foundation members, the blog’s forum has been
As a reminder to foundation members, the blog’s forum has been growing with activity, covering topics of all categories. A common request in 2013, l...

QUESTION: Can you write something about the background of your PhD
QUESTION: Can you write something about the background of your PhD students, how you selected them, what makes a prospective doctoral candidate stand ...

Several times a week I get emails from people who ask what it’s
Several times a week I get emails from people who ask what it’s like to be the subject of such vitriolic attack by those who don’t agree with my v...

The academic semester, alas, has begun, as of this past Wednesday.
The academic semester, alas, has begun, as of this past Wednesday. As usual, I’ll be teaching two courses. My undergraduate class, as is true ev...

In the last post I indicated one way that Matthew understood Jesus
In the last post I indicated one way that Matthew understood Jesus to have fulfilled Scripture – a prophet predicted something about the messiah (to...

I’ve begun a short thread dealing with how Matthew understood
I’ve begun a short thread dealing with how Matthew understood and interpreted and used Scripture. Here is a fuller exposition, the first part of w...

QUESTION: (The following question was raised by a reader who
QUESTION: (The following question was raised by a reader who objected to Matthew’s attempt to interpret passages in the Hebrew Bible as having rele...

On April 1, 2012, I had an interview with Guy Raz, previous
On April 1, 2012, I had an interview with Guy Raz, previous weekend host of NPR News signature afternoon news magazine All Things Considered and now h...

I have devoted several posts to the issue of Jesus’ virgin
I have devoted several posts to the issue of Jesus’ virgin birth, as recounted in Matthew and Luke. As I pointed out, there is no account of Jesus�...