In my last post I discussed two things that get under my skin in professional contexts, making me blow my top (to mix the metaphor): ignorance posing as expertise (not just in biblical studies but generally) and facile answers, by “experts,” to the biggest personal/philosophical/religious problem people have to face, why there is suffering in the world if there is an all powerful and loving God in charge of it. Read by Petra Ortiz
What New Testament Do New Testament Translators Translate? Read by Sharon Roberts
Bart emphasizes that plagiarism was known, discussed, and condemned in ancient sources. Read by John Paul Middlesworth.
Bart's thoughts about Matthew Arnold's thoughts about leaving a religion you've been a part of for a long time. Read by Steve McCabe.