If you’re in Berlin before October 5, or in London between November 13 and March 15, then catch the exhibition Babylon – Mythos und Wahrheit, at the Pergamonmuseum and the British Museum respectively. It is a fantastic display of Babylonian history, followed by its Western reception history, remade as a symbol of power and destruction. [...]
You’ve probably heard about the man who designed a Christian aeroplane. It couldn’t actually fly, but did have John 3.16 painted on the wings. Now in a serious volte-face Nick Norelli decides to (at least for a time) give up listening to secular music because he wants to take Paul’s advice seriously. While I can [...]
A friend painted this as a card for me some years ago.
I have noted before that there is a good case to be made for saying John’s gospel reflects a far stronger anti-James polemic than anything in Paul. In a fairly interactive sermon today (which in the UK is Mothering Sunday – and was long before the corruption of it into Mothers’ Day) we looked at [...]
