By Shirley Paulson, PhD|2024-05-11T22:41:32-04:00May 13th, 2024|Tags: Biblical Violence, Concepts of God, Hebrew Bible, Sacrifice, Violence|
Modern misinterpretations of these ancient stories have resulted in disastrous outcomes. We’ve seen these Bible stories used as justification for everything from ethnic cleansing to enslavement to colonization. But this was never the intent of these authors.
By Shirley Paulson, PhD|2023-04-12T04:12:28-04:00April 12th, 2023|Tags: Bible, Comfort, Gospel of Judas, Sacrifice|
What I’ve discovered is that the more I understand the world in which these ancient texts were written, the more I can relate to the God-experiences these writers were talking about.
By Shirley Paulson, PhD|2023-03-30T17:32:25-04:00April 5th, 2023|Tags: Crucifixion, Martyr, Paul, Resurrection, Sacrifice|
In fact, God has made him alive. . . the experience of Jesus and the power of the experience of Jesus is the same before his death and after. An interview with Dr. B. Brandon Scott
