In a recent newspaper piece I knocked the dismissal of the Bible based on its age as a logical fallacy dubbed the genetic fallacy.
Now for the education of ignorant critics I hope to point out a few features of …
Challenging an overworked Logical Fallacy
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 …
Religion, Law and Morality in Society
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 …
That Exception phrase re Divorce/Remarriage
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.
Heth and Wenham argue for …
What really is Biblical Adultery?
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 …
