Archives for January 2015

My Twitter Conversation With Newsweek’s Kurt Eichenwald On the New Testament

Journalist Kurt Eichenwald recently penned the late December 2014 Newsweek article entitled, “The Bible: So Misunderstood It’s a Sin.”  The article was controversial to say that least and was roundly criticized by several top Biblical scholars such as Dr. Dan Wallace.  In addition, my friend Dr. Michael L. Brown wrote a response to the article […]

The Premillennialism of Methodius

Methodius or Eubulius lived from 260-312 A.D. and served as bishop of both Olympus and Patara in Lycia.  Jerome records that he was transferred to the See of Tyre in Phoenicia.  He suffered martyrdom at Chalcis in Greece or possibly in Syria.  Methodius is best known as a critic of Origen and his allegorical method […]

The Premillennialism of Tertullian

Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, referred to by Jerome as Tertullian, was the father of Latin Christianity and of western theology.  He was born somewhere between A.D. 145 to 160 in Carthage and died somewhere between A.D. 220 to 240.  Tertullian was a skilled theologian, with an aptitude for apologetics and polemics against various heresies.  His […]