As a former tutor in philosophy at UWI, Mona under Bajan philosopher Dr. Wilvin Wiggins I am urging critics of the Bible in the newest Republic on earth, Barbados, to be informed that to criticize a book based simply on its …
I readily concur with and join my Friend Kevin Browne in his letter to the editor (Barbados Nation, November 30, 2021) concerning law/morality in society.
Just recently (October25, 2021), Professor Stephen Vasciannie (UWI, Mona) invited me and 2 lawyers as …
The exception phrase (Mt. 5:32; 19:9) applies to a permission to divorce and to remarry, contrary to the otherwise careful arguments of scholars like William A. Heth and Gordon J. Wenham in Jesus and Divorce.
To make sense of Jesus’s warning about divorce/remarriage in an abridged text like Mt. 5:32 or the fuller text in Mt. 19 some critical background information is necessary for proper understanding.
One crucial piece of background information is the Rabbinical …