Archive for October, 2008
I am reading the “conversion story” of Antony Flew. Wikipedia says that Antony Garrard Newton Flew was born 11 February 1923, a British philosopher, a well known atheist, who in 2004 began expressing theistic/deistic views. It then adds the comment, “These changes, however, are a matter of great controversy, with critics maintaining that Flew has [...]
For some time now, I have been reading/studying the commentary by D. A. Carson on the Gospel of John. This commentary is part of the Pillar New Testament Commentary series. This morning while reading his introduction, again, I was reminded of the position of Carson on the purpose of John’s Gospel. Carson surveys various positions [...]
This is the third blog in a series which reviews Book Reviews on the topic of the Messiah. Many excellent books have been written and good reviews of these works are available. I decided to systematically go through these reviews for two purposes: (1) to better understand the concept of the Messiah for myself, (2) [...]
