Jeremy Thompson

Author: Jeremy

  • My opening presentation for old testament as literature

    Here’s a link to my opening presentation for the Old Testament as Literature course I’m teaching this semester.  It was entitled “The Old Testament All Around you.”  It was supposed to be a fun presentation, just to get across the point that studying the Old Testament in an academic setting at the very least makes…

  • BiblioBlog Rankings August 2010

    Again, no surprises here … *** Joel Watts *** is BiblioBlogger of the month … Just kidding ;-).  It was really … *** Jim West *** again. Not much else to say right now, or really that I can say right now…  Like many of you my teaching just started for the semester …At any…

  • BiblioBlog Rankings July 2010

    Congratulations to everyone on the list … this essentially means that you are popular.  So, this song goes out to all of you, but especially to ***JIM WEST*** who has done it again. Sorry Joel.  You are still number 2. And, now check everyone else out too (Sorry, there’s actually 51 – forgot to add…

  • I right like Joel Watts …

    I saw every one doin the I right like thing.  So I though I’d give it a trie.  It toll me I right lick Joel Watts.  I cant figur out why, specially sense hes alwyas makin fun of me.

  • BiblioBlog Rankings June 2010

    Well, I took last month off.  I know it was very hard to get on without me, but I’m back to it this month.  You may have noticed how much I have dropped in the rankings.  Because I know that’s why all of you check … “Where is Jeremy at in the rankings this month?” …

  • Tv interview

    So I went in this morning for a television interview for Catholic Life Television in Baton Rouge. It was my first time to be filmed for a tv segment and was a really fun experience. It was a pleasure to meet Dina Martinez who did the interviewing and Chad Babin (I think I remember that…

  • What happens when I don't blog for three weeks? …

    Original image here Well, not really … nothing really changed at all.  Jim is still angry.  Joel is still a dufus.  And, all is right with the world … unless you’re Jim, then everyone’s depraved and there’s very little right with the world. Anyway, I’m hoping to pick my blogging back up a bit and…

  • Cornerstone Biblical Commentary Volume 6 (Review)

    I recently received the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary 9 (=CBC), Volume 6 on Job, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs in the mail from Adam Sabados (you can follow him and Tyndale house on Twitter).   I will give a brief mention of the authors and talk a bit more about the contents mixed in with a…

  • Looks like I'll be teaching in the fall…

    On the eve of my vacation I got some great news. Looks I will be teaching two courses related to the Old Testament come this fall. Still have to get some transcripts in and forms filled out, but I would be teaching a course through Loyola University in New Orleans and one through the Diocese…

  • A word about May biblioblog rankings …

    There won’t be any, or at least not on time.  I just didn’t want you to panic the day the rankings are supposed to be posted.  I’m going on vacation starting on May 29th and returning on June 6th. I’m not sure how some of you will survive the time without me.  I suppose you…