My Anglican Clergy Brother Father Sean Major-Campbell could not possibly think that I need to be educated on the difference between magic and miracle re events in the biblical texts. If he does not believe in miracles (despite the abundance …
Author: Clinton Chisholm
Rev. Clinton Chisholm studied at the Jamaica Theological Seminary (B.Th.), the Jamaica School of Music (L.R.S.M., A.T.C.L.), the University of the West Indies (B.A.), Sheffield University, England (M.A.), the International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism & Human Rights, France (F.C.A., Fellow in Christian Apologetics) and Biola University, USA, (M.A.) In 2005 he was awarded the honourary Doctor of Divinity degree (D.D) by the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology in Jamaica where he served as a Guest Lecturer since 1993. The Rev. Mr. Chisholm has been involved in education at home in Jamaica and abroad, having served as High School teacher, lecturer at the Jamaica Theological Seminary, guest lecturer at the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology (Jamaica), tutor in Philosophy at the University of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica), tutor in Business Ethics at the University of Technology (Jamaica) and teaching assistant in Hebrew at Sheffield University, England. He has produced 25 educational audio cassettes, the latest being “Homosexuality: Clinical & Biblical Perspectives”, “Afrocentrism & Black Consciousness”, “Challenges for Christianity” and “The Church’s Impact on Western Civilization”. He is the author of the book “A Matter of Principle” and “Revelations on Ras Tafari”
The ‘virgin’/ maiden controversy (Is.7 vs. Matthew 1)
At the very outset let me alert you that even Christian scholars who believe in miracles prefer to speak of the virginal conception rather than the ‘virgin birth’of our Lord. The miracle focus they argue is on ‘becoming pregnant minus …
Virgin Birth Unique to the Gospels
Critics allege that since there is evidence of a similar idea in another culture then the gospel writers borrowed the idea from that earlier source. This claim with its line of reasoning has been extensively examined in the late 19th …
The Scandal of Denominationalism?
It hit me forcibly in 2016 and so I prepared a public lecture about it. I sent it to a few groups but no one seemed interested enough even to acknowledge receipt of my email.
Ponder one challenging, indeed embarrassing …
Genesis 1-11 is history not Myth or Allegory
“The Genesis myth was born in an oral tradition… such stories were often filled with much frill and lace and fancy trim…”
Father Sean Major Campbell
A few friends alerted me to Father Sean Major Campbell’s recent column in the …
More on the Debunked Documentary Hypothesis
As I pointed out in another place the documentary hypothesis is standard fare in global theological institutions. In the more conservative centres it is shared as information for awareness, but in the progressive centres it is irrefutable scholarly fact!
How …