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The Blog of Dr. James F. McGrath, associate professor of religion at Butler University, Indianapolis.
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Author: James M.
More from Author: Covers topics like Progressive Christianity, the Bible, the historical Jesus, science fiction (Battlestar Galactica, LOST, and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) and much, much more!

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Skynet Apologist

Dec 8, 2009
I watched Terminator Salvation this evening, and despite what might be considered a corny ending with a confusion of the metaphorical and the literal, it had enough that was good to make it enjoyable overall. The commercials for the movie annoyingly...

Johannine Literature: Essential for Salvation?

Dec 8, 2009
Parchment and Pen has done it again - this time it offers a list of "essentials for salvation" followed by lists of other types of essentials and then non-essentials. What is most striking is that the essentials are a list of doctrinal beliefs....

Wrong, Wrong

Dec 8, 2009
With a new regeneration of NT Wrong in the blogosphere, it is time to give him or her a proper blogger's welcome. And we all know how that is done, don't we? By pointing out that, as the saying goes, Wrong is wrong. It is of course true that we...

Bibles Under Discussion

Dec 8, 2009
It seems that the op-ed piece I wrote about the Conservative Bible Project is currently the most viewed opinion piece on Yahoo! It is getting quite a bit of discussion there, as well as on the CS Monitor page on Facebook. And I was worried that the...

Liberalism's Caped Crusaders?

Dec 8, 2009
Although I don't recognize myself at all in John Hobbins' depiction of "liberals" in the field of Biblical studies, I still thought I ought to share this photo of me and Ken Schenck from SBL this year. Perhaps others will see a resemblance that I have...




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  OK, I'm biased - this is my blog. But let's face it. It touches on topics as diverse as religion, politics, biology, theology, science fiction and popular culture. There's bound to be something for everyone (more or less).
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