This Book is Hard
These posts explore the strange, bewildering, moving, difficult world of the Bible from the perspective of an eager, curious, non-expert.
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Learning to Read
Interpreting is something that we are doing constantly – even young cultural philistines like myself. We take in the world around us. We let our perceptions zero in on this or that. And then we decide on the significance of what we have perceived using a variety of criteria.
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How Does God Speak Through Scripture?
How does God speak? Not just “what does God say,” but “in what manner does God say what God says?” Does God sound like some of the preachers I’ve heard? You know those shouty, scary ones? Does God sound like my own voice? Is God only speaking in the red letters? And, besides, how could God…
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