O.K. I’m offering “How to read the Old Testament,” and you might very well be thinking, “Why would I want to read the Old ...
For the last 80 years the study of the Old Testament has been characterized by certain well-recognized methods which have become known collectively as the “critical approach.” An analysis of this ...
(RNS) A scholar argues that many contemporary Christians have lost biblical fluency and can no longer speak the language of more than half their sacred Scripture. (RNS) Brent Strawn was teaching at a ...
Editor’s note: Columns in the Faith section reflect opinions and perspectives of the writer and are not necessarily those of The Republic. A friend recently asked me why God in the Old Testament (the ...