by Sheldon Greaves | Sep 27, 2016 | Bible Scholarship, Featured, Institute, Jesus, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Podcast, scripture, Seminary, The CES Podcast (for the rest of us) |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/103CES_NT_2016_01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWelcome to Rational Faiths’ newest podcat series, The CES Podcast (for the rest of us), with...
by Sheldon Greaves | Jul 29, 2016 | Bible Scholarship, Book Reviews, Featured, History, Jesus, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Reviews |
Aslan, Reza. Zealot. The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. Random House, 2013. Reviewed by Sheldon Greaves, Ph.D. Zealot first came to my attention when I was teaching classes on the New Testament early Christianity at Stanford University the year the book was...
by Jacob Baker | Jun 10, 2016 | Atonement, Featured, Humanity, Jesus Christ, King Follett Discourse, New Testament, Theology, Truth |
The four Gospels agree that women were the first to encounter the empty tomb, and were therefore the first witnesses of the first signs that Jesus had risen from the dead. Mark tells us that Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and Salome are intent on visiting...
by Michelle Wiener | Jan 27, 2016 | decisions, Disagreement, Education, Featured, Honesty, Humanity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, lies, Lying, Mormon Humor, New Testament, News, Politics, Savior, scripture, Truth |
….in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump” –One Corinthians 15:52 Donald Trump was recently invited to speak at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia by Chancellor Jerry Falwell, Jr., and his delivery wasn’t all that convincing, at least from a...
by Jason L | Jan 21, 2016 | Featured, Feminism, New Testament, scripture, Symbolism |
A recent Sunday School discussion has stuck in my head. It was the last lesson on the New Testament and we read Revelation 19:7-9, which describes the symbolic marriage feast at the coming of the Savior: Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the...
by Michelle Wiener | Nov 25, 2015 | Atonement, Compassion, Faith, faith crisis, Featured, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mother in Heaven, New Testament, Savior, Theology, unity, Why I Am Mormon |
John 17: 21 “That they all may be one; as thou, Father art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.” Unity in Christ is essential to the Gospel message. However, Christian unity as it is understood in...
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