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Follow up on the “Lost Tomb” of Jesus

For some reason, it didn’t sink in until a couple minutes after I put up the last post, which had an item dealing with the so-called “Lost Tomb of Jesus.”

Turns out the archaeological site from which these ossuaries were recovered was discussed in the introduction to James Tabor’s The Jesus Dynasty, which I reviewed […]

The Revealer

Although I’ve been reading it for a long time and it’s in my daily RSS feed, I just recently added The Revealer to the links list. The last week or so is an indication of why it’s now linked.

First, there is Garret Keizer’s inquiry, “Is the media Catholic?” (which could surely apply to the […]

The truth shall set you free

As the religious right’s influence in the new Congress and Bushworld bring us closer to a theocracy, I offer the Top Ten Signs You’re A Christian:

10 – You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of your god.

9 – You […]

How ’bout that

I recently commented that “I evidently missed that part of the Bible talking about turning plowshares into swords.” Turns out it actually is there.

Evidently, Joel 3:10 says: “Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’” Guess it goes to show you can find support […]

Sounds like we’re being punished

Evangelicals believe God intervened to elect Bush this month. (Via Cursor).