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Commercial for God – Doctrine of Retribution Abused (VFTTB)
I just finished teaching through the Book of Proverbs in my Wisdom Literature class and thought I’d share this video. It is exactly what the title of the post says a “commercial for God.” Basically, these two girls read Proverbs 3:9-10 verbatim. Just be careful because it might give you a sickening feel in your…
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The song that might not be or the importance of textual criticism – (VFTTB)
In my Wisdom Literature class, I’m taking the approach of tradition history. We are trying to look at this corpus through each stage of development. We started with textual criticism. At any rate, I can’t find the exact video I used, but this one will do. To illustrate the importance of textual criticism, I told…
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A great new book on Inspiration
Yesterday I went to the library at Notre Dame Seminary after class and saw Denis Farkasfalvy’s book Inspiration and Interpretation: A Theological Introduction on Sacred Scripture on the cart of new arrivals. I checked it out and pretty well couldn’t put it down. Farkasfalvy covers some of the same ground that Peter Enns does in…
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Welcome to my website!
My name is Jeremy Thompson, and I recently successfully defended my dissertation for a PhD in Biblical Languages through the University of Stellenbosch. I have taught courses on the Old Testament at several universities in the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas, including Notre Dame Seminary, St. Joseph’s Abbey and Seminary College and Loyola University. …