Knowing the real Fred means seeing the unseen.
historical Jesus
N. T. Wright insists that Jesus is the starting point of natural theology
Wright’s rereading of scripture is brilliant. Too bad he’s so disparaging of other viewpoints.
A Jewish and Christian commentary on Luke’s gospel
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington’s dialogue is most illuminating when the co-authors disagree.
Taking the Bible seriously means reading it figurally
What scripture means is not reducible to what it once meant.
The binary Christianity of Marcus Borg
Borg knew the way out of authoritarian faith. But did he know the way home?
The kingdom of God is here, and we're called to participate in resurrection.
Many people will remember Borg as the person who made space for them to return to—or remain in—the Christian faith. It's a wonderful irony.
Scholars disagree about how Jesus understood his life and mission. Countless labels have been applied to him. But everyone agrees that he existed, right?