One of my main areas of focus and expertise over the decades has been the broad understanding of what might be called “Biblical Prophecy Belief,” from ancient to modern times–let’s just say from the Dead Sea Scrolls through contemporary Christian and Jewish interpretations in the 21st century. I gave this…
This is a short introduction in my own words to my best-selling book The Jesus Dynasty which I recorded in 2005 before it was published. The book is most easily available on Amazon in Paper, Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio book formats. I in fact READ THE BOOK MYSELF for the…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You are welcome to print out, read, and share the link via social media, but please do not repost or reproduce without permission. The old idea that…
Please visit my Youtube Channel and Subscribe, for much more to come. I regularly teach a course called “The End of the World as We Know It,” with thanks to REM and Leonard Cohen’s, “The Future.” I did this thirty-minute overview with Derek Lambert, the dynamic host of MythVision Podcasts–which…
I have had quite a few younger readers write me asking about my involvement in the 1993 Waco Branch Davidian tragedy. So far as I know this remains the worst law enforcement disaster in American history in terms of loss of life. There are a lot of things in the…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You are welcome to print out, read, and share the link via social media, but please do not repost or reproduce without permission. The following excerpt from…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You are welcome to print out, read, and share the link via social media, but please do not repost or reproduce without permission. One can compile a…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You are welcome to print out, read, and share the link via social media, but please do not repost or reproduce without permission. For an overview of…
Copyright 1982 by Norman Perrin and Dennis During.This article, with very minor modifications, was written by Dennis Duling, Professor Emeritus of Canisius College. It was published in the 2nd edition of Norman Perrin and Dennis Duling, The New Testament: An Introduction (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,1982), pp. 4-35, now out of print. This excellent work,…
Once again blogger Alex Finkelson hits it “out of the park.” Don’t miss this one. Alex always produces such a thoughtful and well researched post on areas of vital concern to those who want to understand more about the “Kingdom of God,” on earth, as in heaven–as proclaimed by Jesus.…