Charlottesville (Part 3): The Fallout Over This Past Week…I give up
For most of today, while my son was at school, I worked on writing this “Part 3” of my thoughts related to the Charlottesville tragedy last week. But then, afte...
Month: August 2017
Charlottesville, Racism, and Politics (Part 2): Institution, Privilege, and Supremacy
In my previous post, I focused on what I felt was the biggest obstacle we face in this country when it comes to addressing our current racial divisions (not to ...
Charlottesville, Racism, and Politics (Part 1): What Are We Doing Wrong?
Eight years ago, I started my first blog back when I was still teaching Worldview at my former school. You could have called me either fearless or naïve, but fa...
The Genre, Historical Context, and Purpose of Genesis 1-11
Genesis: O Where to Begin? The book of Genesis is about beginnings: the beginning of creation, of humanity, and of civilization itself. Now, many of us in the m...
Early Christian Writings: The Didache–Circa Late First Century AD (Chapter 5-16)
The Didache is one of the earliest Christian writings after the Apostolic period (i.e. the first century) that we possess, and it gives us a glimpse into early ...