by DRichardFerguson | Oct 3, 2021 | Book Reviews Fiction
My rating: 1 of 5 stars I listened to this audiobook because I’ve been listening to the author’s podcast (the Naked Bible Podcast), and I have enjoyed it. Michael Heiser is a scholar in biblical studies and ancient near east culture, and his podcast...
by DRichardFerguson | Sep 23, 2021 | Escape from Paradise
Chapter 14 Meanings The Author of Life/Ruler The author of life is a reference to the Ruler (Jesus). Jesus is called the Author of life in Acts 3:15 and the Ruler of the kings of the earth in Revelation 1:5. Cottage Pieces Observing cottage pieces illustrates reading...
by DRichardFerguson | Sep 11, 2021 | Society/Political
[For those who prefer to watch rather than read, the video version of this post is here.] In a speech last Thursday (9/9/21), President Biden began by expressing his frustration “with the nearly 80 million Americans who are still not vaccinated” and went on to lay out...
by DRichardFerguson | Sep 6, 2021 | Escape from Paradise
Chapter 13 Meanings The Boys/Wolves with Gold The three boys with gold illustrate prosperity preachers, who hold money as the greatest treasure of all and see God as a means to attaining that treasure (rather than preferring God above wealth as the ultimate treasure)....
by DRichardFerguson | Aug 22, 2021 | Book Reviews Fiction
My rating: 1 of 5 stars The author portrays David’s relationship with Jonathan as a homosexual relationship and even describes a sex scene between the two of them. This alone merits a one star rating from me. Most of the book is exposition. Lots of telling and...
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