Posts by Michael Schiffman
Humanitarian Aid: The Redemptive Power of Doing Good
When you talk about religion, for the most part, people think about it as belief. In religious circles, people discuss opinions about God, life after death, world events, and the end of time. It can be confusing and more often than not it leads to contention. Religion has become one of the topics you don’t…
Read MoreThe Gospel of Luke: New Cambridge Bible Commentary, by Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III
Reviewed by Michael Schiffman Although I am not a fan of superlatives, I have to say this is the most enjoyable commentary I have ever read. I first became interested in it because of my familiarity with the authors. Ben Witherington, professor at Asbury Theological Seminary, was my supervisor when I was working on my…
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