Category: Biblical Hermeneutics

Interpretation of the Bible, often with particular emphasis on the nature and constraints of contemporary interpretation

What an IFB Cult Leader Sounds Like When Demanding Money

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If one says the name Colonial Hills Baptist Church (Indianapolis, IN), then you might remember having seen the 20/20 news report about the church's publicly blaming/shaming and shunning a statutory rape victim, while failing to properly report her perpetrator. Chuck Phelps was the presiding pastor at that time, and he still is the senior pastor. If …

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Dr. Michael Heiser on Enoch and Ancient Near East Mythologies that Bear Context for the Bible [video links]

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The Watchers and the Origins of Evil The Sin of the Watchers The Book of Enoch The Watchers and Water Baptism

“How did Jesus fulfill the meanings of the Jewish feasts?” via GotQuestions.org

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[The below article is directly quoted from the original found HERE, all credits to GotQuestions.org, pursuant Fair Use] Question: "How did Jesus fulfill the meanings of the Jewish feasts?"   Answer: The way in which Jesus fulfilled the Jewish feasts is a fascinating study. In the Hebrew Scriptures, the Jewish prophet Amos records that God …

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