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5 items tagged #mark, across the whole site.

• Blog May 28, 2021

  The Bad Seed

  "verily thou hast done unwisely...vex me not"

• Blog March 11, 2020

  What Happens When Jesus is Racist?: The Syrophoenician Woman

  We are spoiled for choice when it comes to reckoning with Jesus of Nazareth. For atheists, he was just another Jewish apocalyptic preacher. (I think there was a time when "Did…

• Blog February 28, 2020

  Are Jesus and Christ the Same Person?

  Maybe! But also maybe not! Let's dig into the differences. (They definitely are two distinct things.)

• Blog February 14, 2020

  In Which I Don't Write Very Coherently About Fig Trees, But At Least Try My Best

  A sentence you'll read when you Google "figs and wasps" is in a caption to a photo of a wasp and a fig: "A female fig wasp descends through the ostiole into the center of the fig…

• Blog September 10, 2018

  The Vineyard Workers (2 September 2018)

  The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16) “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 He…