In his fascinating presentation, unitarian scholar Dr. Dale Tuggy explores the nuances of hotly debated saying in Johanine prologue. How many Gods are mentioned in relation to “the Word? Also Mr. Tuggy explores whether this God or other different god… Read More ›
Christology
Feature Article: Christology Revisited
I have drunk quite deeply from the well of New Testament studies on the subject of Christology. A fairly consistent picture emerges from the great players in the field. Perhaps one of the most prolific and highly regarded scholars is… Read More ›
“A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said would not be a great moral teacher. . . . You can shut him up for a fool, you can spit at him and kill him as a demon or you can fall at his feet and call him Lord and God.”
by J. R. Daniel Kirk These famous words by C. S. Lewis beautifully encapsulate the Christianity of my childhood. They underscore how central Jesus’s divinity has been to the church’s confession of faith for the past sixteen hundred years. And they… Read More ›
Some brief comments on ‘Jesus and the Word: a metaphysical reflection on the Gospel of John’ by Chris de Ray
New Testament scholar Maurice Casey once claimed that “The Gospel attributed to St. John is the only New Testament document in which the deity and incarnation of Jesus are unequivocally proclaimed.” This statement is somewhat misleading. If the proclamation of… Read More ›