Faith & Scripture

The Church seems really to be struggling for relevance in many parts of the west and church numbers are in decline. She senses afresh the need to act in a living expression of God’s love for a broken world, to reach out and not suck in. But some of her language is stuck in the 14th century, creating distance between her and the peoples she is trying to embrace…

Sunday, 9 February 2020

Pain

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Pain has its uses, we all know that. But largely, I think we should agree, and in its excessive and chronic forms, it's a pile of crap. ...
Wednesday, 11 December 2019

More evidence that Kyrios is pre-Christian

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Kyrios  was pre-Christian, used by Greek-speaking JEWS before the Christian era, and periodically I stumble over yet more evidence for this...
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Thursday, 28 November 2019

Dallas... and back

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I guess I should feed back on Dallas a bit: last month I had the privilege of heading over to Dallas, Texas to take part in the biennial co...
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Thursday, 3 October 2019

Eugene Peterson's use of "GOD" for Yahweh and introducing the notion of a deferential attitude

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Hi, sorry it's been a while, things have been busy! I'm almost ready for my exciting trip to the biennial translation conference ho...
Monday, 29 July 2019

Tired of Praising The LORD? Marre de louer Le SEIGNEUR?

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My friend Barney Aspray has kindly hosted a post we have worked on together on the question of Praising "The LORD" in English. Un...
Monday, 22 July 2019

Published Yahweh to Kyrios LXX results reminder and update

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In May 2018 I completed the mammoth project of tracking all 6,866 Yahweh translations into the Greek, something that no-one has taken the ...
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Friday, 12 July 2019

Vasileiadis not convincing on his "consensus" against Kyrios

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[very sorry, I accidentally published a draft version of this post before] In my last post, we looked at six factors provided by Pavlos...
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