Monthly Archives: March 2012

Religious Studies v Theology

Posted on March 9, 2012 by sam

I was involved recently in a discussion about religious education in schools and at one point the subject of the difference between religious study and the study of religion came up. In BAR magazine (the March/April 2012 issue) Mary Joan … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BAR, Mary Joan Winn Leith, Religious Studies, Theology | 2 Comments

Adonis the Essenian

Posted on March 4, 2012 by sam

It looks like physical perfectionism is not the invention of the people selling it from the catwalk in Milan or Paris. A small sect of people who lived, supposedly, somewhere in the ancient Judean province, presumed to having being formed … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Dead Sea Scrolls, God, Greek alphabet, House of Darkness, Human physical appearance, Milan, Paris, Religion and Spirituality | 3 Comments

What you see is what you want to see (wysyws)

Posted on March 3, 2012 by sam

Mark Twain in “The Innocents Abroad”, a tale of an ordinary pilgrimage to the Holly Land with a not so ordinary view upon it. Here he speaks of bias and prejudices and the best time to reflect on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged baptist, Catholic, Catholic Church, Innocents Abroad, Jerusalem, Mark Twain, Methodist, Presbyterianism | Leave a comment

Monthly Archives: March 2012

Religious Studies v Theology

Adonis the Essenian

What you see is what you want to see (wysyws)

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