Thinking about the Conversion of Paul
A long time ago, after I graduated from college, I worked as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. There was a counselor who mentored me there, a wise man named Bill Hines who was blind. One day Bill asked me a...
Artificial Intelligence and the Second Creation
A fresh reading of the creation story in Genesis presents a more optimistic viewpoint suggesting that artificial intelligence might provide a roadmap for understanding the nature of God and might even confirm God’s very existence.
“Bad Good Men” and “Good Bad Men”
A bad good man follows all the rules, but as West writes, “his whole life describes a pattern that cannot be pleasing to God.”
The Gospels Need Context
Without a knowledge of the politics, society and culture of the world of Jesus, it’s impossible to truly understand them.
The Execution of John the Baptist
Herod displayed qualities that would make even the characters of Game of Thrones blush. Intrigue and homicide were his forte.




