found 7 items matching Scholars Speak
Scholars Speak on Titus 2.13 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.6 (6 votes so far)
Frances Young and Jason David BeDuhn explain how Titus 2:13 should be translated. In particular BeDuhn debunks "Sharp's Rule" showing that this "rule" is no more than bias read into the grammar.
Scholars Speak on 2 Peter 1.1 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.4 (6 votes so far)
Patrick Navas explains 2 Peter 1:1 and Titus 2:13, describing the ways this verse can be translated.
Scholars Speak on Romans 9.5 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.4 (6 votes so far)
J. Schneider describes how Romans 9.5 may be translated and the likelihood that Paul is not really calling Jesus God here.
Scholars Speak on John 1.18 [2 pages]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.0 (5 votes so far)
Brief excerpts from biblical schoalrs J.A.T. Robinson, Bart D. Ehrman, and Timothy Paul Jones explaining John 1.18. Which manuscript tradition is better--"only begotten Son" or "only begotten God"?
Scholars Speak on 2 Thessalonians 1.12 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.0 (5 votes so far)
Is Jesus called God in 2 Thessalonians 1:12? Raymond Brown comments on the options.
Scholars Speak on Acts 20.28 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.0 (5 votes so far)
Whose blood is referred to in this verse: God's or Jesus'? Raymond Brown briefly explains the possibilities.
Scholars Speak on 1 John 5.20 [1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.0 (5 votes so far)
Does this text call Jesus "the true God and eternal life"? J.E. Huthe, Glen W. Barker, and John W. Stott comment on the best interpretation of this text.
books
These books, written by people from diverse backgrounds, express the simple truth that God is one. Some of them are more scholary while others are more autobiographical. In addition, a few of them are available to read online. If you would like more in depth treatment of christian monotheism, these books are the next step to take. Note: if you know of other books, not listed here, please leave us feedback.