Amos and Advent
            My Advent Bible reading has me in Book of the Prophet Amos. Amos is the author of such gems as:
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Does Genesis Condemn First-Born Daughters?
            Genesis 1—4 tells the story of a man and a woman in a relationship who have three sons. These
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Q&R On Atonement Theories
            A Question from a Facebook Commenter: "How do you connect a dead God to ending death without using the
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Without the shedding of blood...
            "Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins." Hebrews 9:22
This verse has been
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Public Confession
            Public confession. There’s a pastor acquaintance of mine who’s posting these 50 minute long Q and As. They’
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Ezra and Ruth
            Let me tell you a Bible story. In this story you'll hear why you think the Bible is
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Q&R: What Study Bible Should I Get?
            Short answer
Get either the NIV or NRSV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible OR the Common English Bible (CEB) Study Bible.
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Importance of Genre
            Let's pretend that I have a bookshelf with 100 books on it. The only pretending here is that
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Christians act like interpreting Scripture isn't hard
            Christians oftentimes act like interpreting Scripture isn't hard (which isn't true). I think this is because
        
     
    
            
    
        
        
    
        Guns and the Vaccine
            Out of a desire to protect themselves and their loved ones, many Americans own at least one gun. While firearms