J. Albert Harrill. Paul the Apostle: His Life and Legacy in Their Roman Context. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. “I do not understand my own actions.” —Paul, Epistle to the Romans 7:15 I didn’t either. It was the beginning of 1970; I was 22 years old, taking a year off between … [Read more...]
Saint Paul – UFO Abductee? (Part 1)
It sounds a bit grotesque. But more than the Old Testament characters--Elijah, Ezekiel--who've been claimed by the blogosphere as UFO abductees, the great preacher and ideologue of first-century Christianity has a solid claim to the title. Was Elijah an abductee? "And as they [Elijah and … [Read more...]