When Scholarly Skepticism Encounters Jesus Christ – Darrell Bock’s Review of Aslan’s Zealot
[box_dark]Yesterday we posted a review of Aslan's bestselling book, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Craig
Review of Reza Aslan, Zealot (Random House, 2013).
[box_dark] This book has been on the New York Times' bestseller lists for several months now. It is increasingly likely that
Can the Gospels be Trusted? – dialogue with a skeptic
[box_dark]The question of whether or not the Gospels can be trusted to present an accurate view of Jesus' life, teaching
Tough Questions: How did the literalist interpretation of Christianity win out over that of the Gnostics?
Q: How did the literalist interpretation of Christianity win out over that of the Gnostics? A: It didn't. The Gnostic "interpretation"
Is Christmas really a transformed pagan festival?
I came across an article this morning that I think you'll find very interesting. In short, it argues that the
The Bachelor – Part 1 – Could Jesus Have Been Married?
As the so-called “Gospel of Jesus’ Wife”[1] recently demonstrated, interest in the possibility that Jesus was married remains high. The
Type & Termination: The Impact of Genre Classification on the Text-Critical Problem of Mark’s Ending.
Craig A. Smith, Ph.D. The text-critical problem of Mark’s ending remains one of the more vexing difficulties in studies of a
How Not To Miss God’s Moving – Palm Sunday Message
Palm Sunday message, 2012 by Craig Smith: [audio: http://shepherdproject.com/audio/palmsunday2012.mp3]
Matthew 24:34 – this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened
Here's a question I received recently about a topic of considerable interest to many Christians: Hi Craig! I was hoping you could help
What’s Up With the Ending of Mark?
[please note that this article is written to be accessible to the average Christian, but deals with a complex