Serene Musings

Recently, my local rock station has inserted John Mellencamp’s song “Scarecrow” into its daily rotation. This is a song I have long been fa...

The Cross Gospel is an early passion-resurrection text hypothesized by Jesus scholar J.D. Crossan as one of the primary sources behind the 2...

Misconceptions about the content of the Bible seem to be widespread within the world of Christianity and society in general. This common la...

It is almost universally understood among Christians and those familiar with the stories of the New Testament that Jesus of Nazareth was exe...

Recently on the Rush Message Board, a frequent and long-time contributor who I will describe as an “end-of-times fundamentalist” has started...

Atheists and skeptics frequently accuse me of simply reinventing Jesus, and reinterpreting his life and message, in an effort to maintain a ...