New Custos of St. James, Bishop Conrad Pitkin at his installation ceremony on Thursday issued a call for an ethics campaign and according to the Jamaica Gleaner’s Western Bureau said, “I pledge that in this office, I will work hand …
Virgin Birth Parallels?
The more popular claims of borrowing or influence between Christianity and the mysteries pertain to the birth/death/resurrection of Jesus Christ. What were the mystery religions?
The mystery religions (contrary to George James’ book Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy is Stolen …
The Reformation: Built on a Blunder?
Historians especially and specialists in New Testament Greek should note that this is merely a question a ’wondering out loud’ despite the statements that follow.
Almost everyone will say that the enduring maxim arising from Martin Luther’s reformation is …
Slavery in the Bible: Michael Abrahams’s Reading Problems
Slavery in the Bible: Michael Abrahams’s Reading Problems
The Bible is probably the only ancient text that any Mike, Mary or Marcia waxes warm about despite stark ignorance of the book’s actual texts, original languages and historical contexts (plural).
The …
Defending and Dismantling the Buggery Law Sloppily?
Two respected clergy colleagues have gone public in support of decriminalizing buggery. These are my former UTCWI lecturer in Psychology, Dr. Howard Gregory, Anglican Lord Bishop of Jamaica and my JTS classmate and former boss Dr. Garnett Roper. President of …
Chuck Challenges the Church’s Old Teachings
I have read that our Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck has suggested that parliamentarians should tackle the Church about its adherence to centuries old moral teaching from the Bible, but I refuse to believe the report.
No lawyer of Mr. Chuck’s …