New Testament Use of The Old Testament, and other links

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• A Brief Look At The New Testament Use of The Old Testament -- “When writing inspired Scripture the NT writers did not miss anything about the OT texts, but we may very well be missing much.”
• A Statement from Dr. J. P. Blurry, Ph.D. -- “A listener sends in his frank response to my last podcast episode.” (Warning: satire ahead; a master stroke)
• Conspiracy Theory: Biblical Methods of Evaluation -- “Before discussing the specific arguments for a conspiracy, we need to agree on what Scripture teaches about how to decide if something is true or not.”
• Elite Evangelicalism’s Allergy to Complementarianism -- “What he describes is nothing other than the age-old temptation of theological liberalism, which in many ways was simply an attempt to make Christianity acceptable to cultural elites.”
• Jeremiah Bell Jeter and the “Blighting Withering Curse” -- “This essay will discuss the middle group—reluctant slave owners—individuals who owned slaves but expressed a resistance to the practice, yet seemed to be caught in an era where they thought they had few options but to retain slaves.”
• Minister and Army Captain Unlawfully Put In Jail By School District While Board Members And Superintendent Continue Coverup Tonight -- “Residents of Round Rock, TX, an Austin suburb, are calling for the resignation of 5 school board district Trustees and the Superintendent after they influenced an unprecedented and calculated arrest of 2 parents...”
• NFL Wisconsin Native to Cover All Funeral Costs of Waukesha Victims -- “Six people have died as a result of Sunday’s attack at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin.”
• Pew Research: Few Americans Blame God or Say Faith Has Been Shaken Amid Pandemic, Other Tragedies -- “For centuries, philosophers and theologians have attempted to answer a vexing question: If there is a good and all-powerful God, then why is there so much suffering and evil in the world?”
• Researchers Review COVID Database, Make a Huge Discovery When They Exclude Vaccinated People -- “The researchers, who reported their results last week in the New England Journal of Medicine, examined 353,326 COVID-19 patients in the Arabian Peninsula nation of Qatar...”
• School Cancels ISIS Survivor Event Over Fear of Offending Muslims -- “A Toronto school board has withdrawn its students from participation in a book club event over fears of offending Muslims by spotlighting Nadia Murad’s autobiographical account of her experiences as an ISIS sex slave.”
• Text Note: John 5:3b-4 -- “The modern critical text, and translations based on it, omits the account of the angel stirring the water in John 5:3b-4. The traditional text, and translations based on it, includes this passage.”
• The Perspicuity of Scripture -- “Scripture affirms that it is able to be understood but not without the help of the Holy Spirit.”
• The Shell Game Played With Words About the Bible -- “I can agree to an ambiguous, hypothetical inerrancy, and then agree that the Bible is inerrant...When I say the Bible is without error, I mean that it is without error. ”
• The Story Of The RMS Olympic, The Titanic Sister Ship That Narrowly Escaped Tragedy Twice -- “White Star’s answer to Cunard’s Lusitania and Mauretania was a triumvirate of luxury ships: in order of construction, the Olympic, the Titanic, and the Britannic.”
• Too many religious institutions failed the COVID test -- “In the past, during plagues and wars, priests and rabbis ministered to the frightened, the sick, and the dying.”
• Why No Confederate Supreme Court? -- “As a component of that Government they realized that the Court had a natural tendency to increase its authority.”
• 12 Signs and Symbols You Should Know -- “Here’s a guide to twelve common signs, including how they developed and in which contexts they are used or avoided.”