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Ken Ham’s Fascination with Virgins, Doors, and His Propensity to Shut Them–Part 1 (Plus a Brief Overview of Matthew 21-27 that will Blow You Away)

Posted on January 11, 2016 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

By all means, please like this post, and please share it! A couple of days ago, Ken Ham re-tweeted a previous post he had written back on March 19, 2012: “The D...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/The New Atheist Movement

Sam Harris and “The End of Faith”: Faith and Intolerance (Part 6)

Posted on January 6, 2016 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

We’ve now come to the point in our analysis of Sam Harris’ book, The End of Faith, where we will look at the specific things he has to say about “faith.” ...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/The New Atheist Movement

Sam Harris and “The End of Faith”: A Biblical Scholar, He Ain’t (Part 5)

Posted on January 5, 2016 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

I’ve found that in the course of my critiques of books by atheist writers like Christopher Hitchens and Sam Harris, that it is actually quite invigorating exerc...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/The New Atheist Movement

Sam Harris and “The End of Faith”: Hear nothing good, see nothing good…at least not in Christianity! (Part 4)

Posted on January 5, 2016 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

It should come as no surprise in a book entitled, The End of Faith, that Harris refuses to even consider that there might be something to religion in general, a...

Biblical Studies/Literature and Poetry/Pop Culture

Biblical Intertextuality (Part 8): Jonah and A.I.

Posted on December 13, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 4 Comments

The final movie I want to discuss is the science-fiction film A.I.  It is unique in that although it contains much of the same imagery and symbolism f...

Biblical Studies/Literature and Poetry/Pop Culture

Biblical Intertextuality (Part 7): Jonah, Pinocchio, and a New Creation

Posted on December 11, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

One of the things I loved to do when I covered Jonah in my 9th grade Old Testament class was show my class the movie Pinocchio by Roberto Benigni. I wouldn’t sh...

Biblical Studies/Literature and Poetry/Pop Culture

Biblical Intertextuality (Part 6): Five Biblical Themes in “The Matrix”

Posted on December 10, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

Given the basic plot of The Matrix, there are five essential biblical themes, one of which is a “Jonah theme,” that are essential to furthering the plot. The ot...

Biblical Studies/Literature and Poetry/Pop Culture

Biblical Intertextuality (Part 5): Jonah and The Matrix (along with a few other biblical themes)

Posted on December 9, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

As hard as it is to believe, The Matrix is 16 years old. As I sat in the movie theater, watching The Matrix for the first time, I had two distinct impressions. ...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/Literature and Poetry

Biblical Intertextuality and Jonah (Part 4): The White Whale, Moby Dick–Satanic or God-like?

Posted on December 5, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

It is ironic that the central question literary scholars ask concerning the identity of Moby Dick is virtually the exact same question biblical scholars ask con...

Biblical Studies/Book Review/Literature and Poetry

Biblical Intertextuality: Captain Ahab, the Diabolical Antithesis of Jonah (Part 3)

Posted on December 4, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

One of the main questions concerning Moby Dick is the exact identity of the white whale: is Moby Dick symbolic of God himself, or just symbolic of nat...

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