Browsing the blog archives for February, 2007

3 Feb 07

Translating Galatians 5:16-26

I have decided to choose Gal 5:16-26 for my 5-6 page exegetical assignment in Paul and the Law because at first glance I really have no idea where it will fit into the whole OPP/NPP debate. I thought it would be best to do my own translation to get me going, so this is my [...]

6 Comments Posted in Galatians, New Perspective, Old Perspective, Paul, flesh, law, spirit by Patrick George McCullough
2 Feb 07

Biblical Studies Carnival XIV

The “carnival” of biblical studies blogs for January (that is, a highlight of interesting posts that popped up during the last month) has arrived in style. Chris Weimer of Thoughts on Antiquity has given a great play by play on the January biblioblogging scene. And my thoughts on the purpose of blogging even got mention [...]

0 Comments Posted in biblical studies carnival, blogging by Patrick George McCullough
1 Feb 07

The Bible for elites?

Jim West is the biblioblogger of the month and you can read his entertaining interview over at biblioblogs.com. One thing that he said particularly captured my attention, as Dr. Jim West’s blunt statements are wont to do. I am actually quite disturbed by this one, as it gets to the heart of one of [...]

5 Comments Posted in Uncategorized by Patrick George McCullough
1 Feb 07

Anti-faith scholars vs. uncritical scholars?

I have just had an interaction with April DeConick regarding her approach to early Christianity and the response of some bibliobloggers to it. Tensions seem to be revealing themselves and I would like to explore them for a moment. Here is a quote from April DeConick’s Forbidden Gospels Blog:
What impedes our examination of early [...]

0 Comments Posted in April DeConick, NT studies, academia, blogging, early church, quotes, secular perspectives by Patrick George McCullough

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