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Addressing the Claim that Jesus’ Disciples Suffered From “Cognitive Dissonance Theory” (Part 2 in my Critique of Matthew Hartke’s Blog Post)

Posted on December 22, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 3 Comments

In my previous post, I outlined blogger Matthew Hartke’s basic argument regarding why he thinks Cognitive Dissonance Theory (CDT) best explains the reason for t...

Biblical Studies/Church History

Critiquing Matthew Hartke’s Proposal that Jesus’ Disciples Suffered from Cognitive Dissonance (Part 1–The Summary)

Posted on December 19, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 7 Comments

Matthew Hartke is a former Christian who still writes quite a bit about Christianity and Biblical Studies on his blog. He studied Biblical Studies at Regent Uni...

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A New Book Reflection: “In the Spirit of Happiness” (Part 3: Change and Asceticism)

Posted on December 18, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

Later on in the chapter, it says the following: “In chapters 3-4 of In the Spirit of Happiness by the Monks of New Skete, the aspects of spiritual living that c...

Book Review/Orthodoxy/Spirituality

A New Book Reflection: “In the Spirit of Happiness” (Part 2: First Fervor to True Fervor)

Posted on December 15, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

Here in my second post about the book In the Spirit of Happiness by the Monks of New Skete, I want to focus my comments and reflections on Chapter 2, “First Fer...

Book Review/Spirituality

A New Book-Reflection: “In the Spirit of Happiness”–(Part 1: Monks and the Matrix)

Posted on December 3, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 3 Comments

For the month of December, I thought I would take the time to write a few posts that focus on a book I read probably over 25 years ago that not only shaped much...

Book Review/Orthodoxy

“The Religion of the Apostles”–Book Analysis (Part 8): The People of God and the Law of God (Wrapping things up…)

Posted on November 13, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 2 Comments

It has been a couple of weeks since my last post on Stephen De Young’s The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century. And although I ...

Biblical Studies/Book Review

The Religion of the Apostles: Book Analysis (Part 7)–Let’s Talk About the ATONEMENT!

Posted on November 3, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

As we move on in my book analysis of Stephen De Young’s The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century, we now come to Chapter 7: “Ato...

Biblical Studies/Romans/Theology

In Praise of Dr. Gordon Fee (d. October 25, 2022)

Posted on October 26, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 5 Comments

If you know anything about Biblical Studies over the last fifty years, you probably have heard about Dr. Gordon Fee. One of the top textual critics of his time,...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/Church Fathers/Orthodoxy

The Religion of the Apostles: A Book Analysis (Part 6)–Creation and Chaos…and Christ…and Salvation…and Meaning and Purpose…and a few more things!

Posted on October 22, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 4 Comments

As we make our way through Stephen De Young’s The Religion of the Apostles, we now come to Chapters 6-7, both of which make up Part 3 of his book: “Creation and...

Book Review/Literature and Poetry

Bonus Post: What We Can Learn from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Story, “Young Goodman Brown”

Posted on October 20, 2022 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

This year, after fifteen years of teaching Biblical Worldview and Biblical Studies, both at the high school and college level, I have taken a teaching job teach...

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