John Rylands Papyrus for Sale (no Joke)
Ok, not the real John Rylands (P52), but a facsimile. Use this collectors item for your library, office, school, or to aid you in teaching theology and the Bible. You...
A Theology of Big Words (2)
I argued in the previous post that big words are often necessary to communicate particular concepts. I also argued that language, being created by God, is the primary way that...
A Theology of Big Words
My two year old son Zach has just entered that stage where he says a new word or phrase just about every day. It is wonderful to watch, listen, and laugh. The other day he...
"Sin Boldly":What Would Luther Blog (WWLB)
I would love to see it. You think that I get in trouble? Title of Martin Luther’s Post: “Sin Boldly” Maybe that would be the title of his blog. Maybe that...
About Parchment and Pen
Welcome to the blog. I, Michael Patton, am the primary contributor to this blog. But you can also expect posts from my fellow bloggers Dan Wallace, Paul Copan, Lisa Robinson,...
God, Evidence, and the Will
Thomas Nagel, an atheist philosopher at New York University said something very revealing in his book The Last Word: In speaking of the fear of religion, I don’t mean to refer...
Seven More Points About The Shack
Here are seven more points about The Shack to amend to my review a couple of days ago. (I did not really want to do this, but I should have known this was coming!) Concerning...
Dobson About Culture: "We Have Lost Many Battles"
Part 1 Part 2 What do you all think about the interview?
Καλο Πασχα! Χριστος ανεστη!
Kalo Pascha! Christos anesti! Happy Easter! Christ is risen! Saturday night, April 18. It’s Easter tomorrow in Greece, and the festivities are in high gear. We’re staying in...