'The Case for Miracles'… Book Review: ‘The Case for Miracles’ by Lee Strobel, part 5a 10 Dec 2018December 9, 2018 In part one of my review of Lee Strobel’s The Case for Miracles I covered chapters 1-3, a section featuring Strobel’s interview of the skeptic Michael Shermer. In part two I…
Antiochus IV… Evangelical Eisegesis: A Dalliance with Daniel, part 2 8 Dec 2018December 8, 2018 In this series we are exploring the claim made by pop-apologist SJ Thomason in her post "Did Daniel the Prophet Accurately Predict the Timing of Jesus' Death?"1 that the prophetic utterance…
'The Bible for Normal People' (podcast)… The Weekly Roundup – 12.7.18 7 Dec 2018December 7, 2018 "The death of the messiah [in Mark's Gospel], at the hour of the cross, is the advent of the υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, who has come with great power and glory (13:26)."…
Ancient History… Evangelical Eisegesis: A Dalliance with Daniel, part 1 2 Dec 2018November 30, 2018 "Fulfilled prophecies are what distinguish the Bible from other holy texts and are evidence of direct revelations by God." - SJ Thomason.1 In a bid to demonstrate the superiority of…
Apologists… Index to Series “Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes On Bart Ehrman” 9 Nov 2018 Below you will find links to all five posts in the series "Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman." I suggest that to get a full grasp of the…
Apologists… Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman, part 5 9 Nov 2018November 9, 2018 This is the fifth and final post in a series examining pop-apologist Heather Schuldt’s attempt to take down New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman. The four previous posts can be viewed…
Apologists… Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman, part 4 8 Nov 2018November 8, 2018 This is the fourth post in a series examining pop-apologist Heather Schuldt’s attempt to take down New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman. The three previous posts can be viewed here: Part…
Apologists… Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman, part 3 7 Nov 2018 This is the third post in a series examining pop-apologist Heather Schuldt's attempt to take down New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman. The two previous posts can be viewed here: Part…
Apologists… Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman, part 2 6 Nov 2018 In our first post we discussed Heather Schuldt's blog post "5 Examples Why Bart Ehrman Is Not a Gospel Expert."1 We addressed specifically issues concerning the dating of the Synoptic Gospels,…
Authorship… Hopelessly Confused: Heather Schuldt Takes on Bart Ehrman, part 1 2 Nov 2018November 3, 2018 Yesterday I posted a lengthy but necessary rebuttal to pop-apologist Heather Schuldt's bewildering piece on the Documentary Hypothesis. As I was poking around on her blog I noticed she had…
