non-religious man

  • Who’s Who (2)

    But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised.  But he who is spiritual appraises all things, yet he himself is appraised by no one.  1 Corinthians 2:14-15  NASB 1995 Natural man – The…

  • The Loss of Transcendence

    And the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind and He said: Who is this who darkens counsel in words without knowledge?”  Job 38:1  Robert Alter Darkens counsel – Robert Alter notes that this poetic response is a “manifestation of God’s transcendent power and also an image-for-image response to the death-wish poem that frames Job’s entire…