Critical Perspectives

Seeking guidance from the Bible on complex societal issues? Critical Perspectives offers timely and challenging insights in light of the Bible's cultural, historical, political, and theological worldviews.

This growing list of topics is based on the questions we hear from visitors to our site.

Topics:

• The Anti-Christ, by Eric Thurman
• Author! Author! Examining the Authorship and Inspiration of the Gospels and the Pauline Epistles, by Eric Thurman
• The "Critical" Study of the Bible in Relation to Matters of Faith and Revelation, by Eric Thurman
• Divorce - A Biblical Perspective, by Eric Thurman
• The Four Source Theory, by Linda A. Dietch
• The Gospel of Judas: An Interview with Professor Charles W. Hedrick
• How Shall We Live... In a Violent World?, by Richard L. Jeske
• 'I bear on my body the marks...' What does the Bible say about Body Modification?, by Eric Thurman
• Life, the Universe, and Everything, by Linda A. Dietch
• The Myth of Redemptive Violence, by Hart Weins
• Rupturing the Empire: Reading Women in Mark's Gospel as Postcolonial Subjects, by Seong Hee Kim, PhD.
• Searching for the Historical Jesus, by Eric Thurman
• Suicide: An Ignoble Death?, by Eric Thurman
• War (and Peace), by Eric Thurman
• Who Then are the Enemies of God, by Eric Thurman