My bestselling book, The Unseen Realm: Recovering the Supernatural Worldview of the Bible, was recently reviewed in two places online. The book has been positively reviewed in academic outlets, evangelical or otherwise, since its debut in 2015 (JETS, Themelios, RBL)....
sovereignty
God’s Sovereignty and Nature’s Freedom
I liked this article since parts of it resonate with my own view of sovereignty and free will (the latter does not rule out the former) blogged long ago here at the Naked Bible. Genuine freedom is part of humanity because it is a communicable attribute we receive as...
The Ends, Not Necessarily the Means (Sovereignty and Free Will Addendum)
I've been thinking about the last couple of exchanges on the predestination / free will topic. It's occurred to me that there's an element of my position that I haven't specifically included in posts that would be helpful. It's something I allude to in Chapter 4 and...
Predestination and Free Will: A Summary of The Naked Bible Position
Well, I never figured that we'd be getting into this topic so early, but we did. I'm not going to post any more comments to the post that started all this; time to move on. However, I thought it would be advisable to post a summary of my thoughts on the subject for...
God and Disaster
I just saw this on John Hobbins' blog, Ancient Hebrew Poetry. John's a friend of mine, and his blog is a good one. He writes: Eastern Orthodox theologian David B. Hart blasts away at all the latter-day comforters of Job, who, in the wake of the disasters that have...