Both Bible believing Christians and critics of the Bible make the same blunder when attempting to make sense of the pieces of ancient literature now called the Bible.
The Bible may be sacred literature for Christians but literature nonetheless and …
Tag: Rev. Clinton Chisholm
Reading Ancient Texts Responsibly
For Drs. Ethon Lowe, Michael Abrahams and others
Though many (learned and unlearned folk) seem not be aware of it, there is an academic version of the biblical “believe not every spirit…” It is “double-check all sources.” I ‘push up’ myself …
Same-Sex Union/Marriage: Radical Thoughts
People who love and care for one another should be free to show that care in deeply practical ways. I maintain the belief that love protects the beloved through the law as far as possible. No society however well-policed can …
Moral vs. Legal authority
Mr. Errol Greene is my respected Baptist brother. I registered denominational pride as I watched him on TV news last night (July 21, 2019) addressing a Lay Magistrates’ gathering and raising questions on the moral authority of police persons to …
Hope: Fundamental but Fragile
Whether it is Peter Bunting or Peter Philips re the leadership of their political party or anyone of us in our daily lives, all humans are creatures of hope.
But what really is hope? In a nutshell, hope is confident …
THE LORD’S PRAYER and THE POPE
So right after this Jamaican mother taught her twins the Lord’s Prayer, her son queried: “Mom, why ask for daily bread; why not ask for a whole year’s supply?” Before his mother opened her mouth, his sister chimed in: “So …