Nov
14
Should We Back Off The Papyri?
Though a series of events I won’t get into here, I was reading Stan Porter’s paper, Why so
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David Knopp
Nov
08
Robert P. George to Students: "You should say what you think." (VIDEO)
Bill Kristol hosts a interesting, long-format interview series (and podcast). Listening to archive episodes, I found this gem where he
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Nov
07
Stop Doing Latin During Greek!
Like most first-year Greek students, I had deponent verbs drilled into my head during undergrad studies. As we’ve been
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Nov
06
Is A Student Obstinate Or Just Skeptical?
It’s been a while, but here’s one more thought about the NYT piece about educating skeptical students that
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Nov
01
Wallace: There Are 1,838 Differences Between Textus Receptus and the Majority Text
When I introduce New Testament transmission history and textual criticism, it is amazing to me that there will always be
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Oct
31
What Is “More Helpful” For Justice?
Welp, this escalated, didn’t it? :-p
I really love ridiculous long conversations about things that actually matter and Matt
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Oct
25
Go to the...bee!
In Septuagint class, we went over this section in Jobes and Silva that recounts a really interesting addition in the
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Oct
23
All the Manuscripts!
You guys, you guys, you guys, YOU GUYS!
Check this out: Scribes of the Cairo Geniza
I get embarrassingly giddy
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Oct
18
Carson Was Right
For Greek this semester, part of our assignment was to read D.A. Carson’s Exegetical Fallacies, a standard work
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Sep
27
Fun Additions from the Dead Sea Scroll
Sitting in on a class exploring the Septuagint (usually abbreviated with the Roman numerals LXX), which is basically exploring the
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