Speechless

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Moses made a copper serpent and mounted it on a standard; and when anyone was bitten by a serpent, he would look at the copper serpent and recover.  Numbers 21:9 Copper Serpent – Many people believe that the common symbol of medicine, two serpents on a cross, originated with this event.  But a careful reading…

Some Notes on Biblical Exegesis

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

One of the biggest problems in Christian practice is the lack of a proper understanding of Biblical exegesis.  More theological mistakes occur due to a lack of proper exegesis than any other methodological errors.  Why?  Because a great number of believers treat the Bible as though it has no cultural bias and was written in…