Peter’s Mistake (2)

And it shall happen afterward: I will pour My spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy.  Your elders shall dream dreams, your young men see visions.  And even upon male slaves and slavegirls in those days will I pour My Spirit.  Joel 3:1-2  Robert Alter All flesh – The Hebrew…

Overcoming Angst

I was once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin became alive and I died;  Romans 7:9  NASB I died – In 1977, Krister Stendahl changed everything about the way Christianity understood Paul.[1] You probably didn’t know that; in fact, you probably never heard his name.  What he started is now…

The Last Word on the Matter

So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Romans 7:12 NASB Holy– I wonder how long it will take before Christianity recognizes that its caricature of the Jewish Torah is a gross error. Oh, I can probably answer that. Forever!  Why?  Because the existence of Christianity depends on an implicit anti-Semitism. Lloyd Gaston made…