To see more posts in this series, please go to the series’ page. Near the end of my sophomore year, the two floor leaders on my hall nominated me to become a floor leader for the beginning of my junior year. I interviewed for the… Continue Reading “(Re)Considering Christianity: A Skeptic Looks at the Christian Religion – Introduction, part 7”
“Aren’t mistakes, contradictions, myth, etc exactly what you would expect from a non-divine book?”– @AlchemistNon @AlchemistNon has a new post over at his blog on why he left Christianity. Our stories have a lot of similarities: a fervency for evangelism, continuous reading of the… Continue Reading “The Weekly Roundup – 6.28.19”
Category: Atheism, Christianity, Koine Greek, Philosophy of Religion, Problem of Evil, The Gospel of MarkTags: Atheism, Christianity, First Century Mark, Gospel Authorship, Gospel of Mark, Gospel of Matthew, Koine Greek, Problem of Evil, sotah, Textual Criticism
In John’s telling of the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth, the very first public miracle he performs is at a wedding celebration in Cana, a small town in Galilee. Compare this with the first miracles in the other Gospels: in Mark it… Continue Reading “Water into Grape Juice?”
Category: Alcohol, Christian Scriptures, Christianity, Gospel of John, Jesus, John 2, Miracles, Social Issues, Water into Wine (John 2:1-12)Tags: Alcohol, Christianity, Eisegesis, Exegesis, Gospel of John, Jesus, Miracles, water into wine