A careful review of the four Gospels yields the following results on this topic. If something has been missed, please point that out in a comment. .… Read more “Everything Jesus Ever Actually Said About Sex”
Category: Sacred texts
How the Bible and other sacred texts affect the internal dialogue and the public discourse.
Verse of the month — September 2014
Earth The earth is the Lord’s, and all that is in it, The world, and all who live in it. — Psalm 24:1
Verse of the Month — September 2012
Don’t Worry! So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today. — Matthew 6:34
Verse of the Month– August 2012
Faithfulness And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. —- Galatians 6:9
Verse of the Month — July 2012
Sharing Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. — Galatians 6:2
Verses of the Month — October 2011
Giving Honor the Lord with your substance, and with the first fruits of all your produce. Then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats… Read more “Verses of the Month — October 2011”
Moral absolutes: Forgiveness
Also culled from the 1999 archive. So far as I can recall, this one is previously unpublished. People talk sometimes about the need for moral absolutes, often… Read more “Moral absolutes: Forgiveness”
Verse of the Month — August 2011
Deliverance I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. — Psalm 34:4
Verse of the Month — July 2011
Armor
Therefore take up the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand on that evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
— Ephesians 6:13
On the widening income gap, and other economic musings
The US economy (indeed, the global economy) seems to be moving in two directions at once. On the one hand, we see Wall Street, big banks, multinational… Read more “On the widening income gap, and other economic musings”
The Search For Integrity 