Tag: hermeneutics
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Asshole for Christ
Some Christians confuse being called out for rudeness with suffering for Christ. But if you’re acting like a jerk, that’s… READ MORE
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Of Harbors and Horizons: The Intellectual Life in Christ
The Christian intellectual life is not a safe harbor but a voyage into mystery — often lonely, always transformative. Truth… READ MORE
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General Guidelines for Biblical Interpretation in Major Christian Traditions
I asked the new Deep Research ChatGPT 4.5 to provide academic resources for biblical interpretation from Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox… READ MORE
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Whose Bible Is It Anyway?
Many trust one Bible translation without realizing the complexity behind how we got the text. From canonization to translation debates,… READ MORE
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Ancient Laws, Modern Questions: Unraveling the Logic Behind Old Testament Commands
Were Old Testament laws purely religious commands, or did they serve practical purposes for ancient Israel? From mold abatement to… READ MORE
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Is the Old Testament law applicable to Christians today?
This term paper explores the applicability of the Old Testament law to Christians today, examining continuity versus discontinuity, Paul’s statements,… READ MORE
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Summary: The Genesis Debate
Delve into the Genesis creation account’s interpretation with evangelical scholars in “The Genesis Debate.” Examining the 24-hour, day-age, and framework… READ MORE
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