The modern instinct to separate athletics from religion would have been incomprehensible in the ancient world. The...
Divine Council Worldview
When Scripture contrasts Yahweh with the gods of the nations, the difference is not primarily numerical. The...
Across the ancient world, the storm god occupies the role of cosmic hero. He commands thunder and...
Jesus’ statement that Peter would receive “the keys of the kingdom of heaven” draws on a deep...
The Assyrian siege of Jerusalem under King Hezekiah is often remembered as a dramatic miracle story in...
A common modern assumption about Scripture is that if God is true, He must immediately correct every...
One of the most consistently misunderstood moments in the Gospels occurs at Caesarea Philippi, largely because it...
One of the most persistent objections to biblical faith is the problem of evil. If God is...
James Frazer’s The Golden Bough is often treated as a neutral work of comparative religion, as though it merely...
The great pagan epics of the ancient world are often treated as imaginative mythology or cultural background...