Articles focused on Genesis, ancient myths, creation, origins, and their theological and historical meaning.
How an investigation into spirits and Greek philosophy opens an unexpected perspective on Creation, Israel, and the history of Truth I Set Out in Search …
Who created Death? God? The Devil? Adam? Or the philosophers? The question seems absurd only until we open Paul’s epistles. There we encounter a Death …
How Plato’s Epithymia Entered the Bible There is one command in the received Decalogue that does not belong to the same moral world as the others. “Do …
Daniel 8, Alexandria, and the Theology That Was Put Into God’s Mouth The greatest deception in religion is not always to remove God. Sometimes it …
When God Began to Need Executioners There is a moment in the biblical story when the character of God seems to change so abruptly that …
Were There Really Ten Commandments? The expression “The Ten Commandments” is so deeply embedded in religious memory that almost no one stops to ask the …
The command is familiar enough to have become almost invisible: “Remember the Sabbath day.” For centuries, Jews and Christians have fought over what that remembrance requires. Which …
Why the Image of God, Not Religious Knowledge, Is the Universal Foundation of Human Responsibility The World Was Always Larger Than Religion What happened to …
Two Beginnings, Two Futures We debate whether God exists, whether miracles occur, whether sacred texts are inspired. But behind all those arguments lies a more …
What we believe about humanity and about God is not decided at the end, but at the beginning. The starting point fixes the whole architecture …
The Mekorah Codex does not merely offer another interpretation of Genesis 1. It restores Genesis 1 as the Revelation of Creation, separating the original theological …
The Old Testament, as received by Judaism and Christianity, did not fall from heaven as a complete and untouched book. It is a canonical body: …