Thousands of PhDs Without Jobs: Whose Fault Is It?
Students, institutions, and adjuncts are all partially to blame, but there are ways forward for all.
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Three Competing Definitions of Canon
The exclusive, functional, and ontological definitions. What are their implications for our view of Scripture and canon?
Hymns or Not? Recent Work on Col 1:15-20 and Phil 2:6-11
News flash: the Christ “hymns” might not even be hymns. Here’s some recent work arguing for both sides, and the hermeneutical implications.
More of Your Favorite Commentaries Contain Accidental Plagiarism
There are lessons to learn about your own research and about the entire industry of commentary publishing.
Paul’s Plan to Escape His Roman Prison
This is probably not a way you’ve read one of Paul’s epistles before.
How Bad Was the Apostle James’s Greek?
Could a poor Galilean peasant like James be able to compose such fluid, literary Greek as in the epistle of James?
Yes, Jesus Saved and Destroyed the Israelites
You wouldn’t know it from reading the Pentateuch, but, yes… Jesus did destroy the Israelites.
A Primer on Text-Critical Methodologies and Your Greek Bible
The new Tyndale House GNT fights a rising trend in textual criticism. Here’s some historical context.
What is a “Literal” Interpretation of Scripture?
“I don’t take the Bible literally, I take it seriously.” On Amelia Bedelia, cannibalism, and what “literally” might actually mean.