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Review: Laurence M. Vance’s Archaic Words and the Authorized Version
I'm trying to do what wiser people have recommended; I'm trying to critique only the best and strongest representatives of…
June 23, 2020
False Friends Video Series
JICYMI, I'm putting up a series of vides on YouTube talking through "False Friends in the KJV." Here's a link…
May 30, 2020
Inherited Sin and COVID-19 Epistemology
One of my walking buddies at work is a statistician who does data analysis for our company. Of statistics, I…
May 30, 2020
When Will the KJV Be Sufficiently Unintelligible to the “Plow Boy” That Change Will Become Necessary?
The following was written as an appendix to the audio version of Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King…
May 14, 2020
The Truth about Marijuana
Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence by Alex BerensonMy rating: 5 of 5 starsFor every…
May 12, 2020
The New ESV Heirloom Single Column Personal Size Bible
A story in pictures. Because this new ESV Bible—the ESV Heirloom Single Column Personal Size Bible—needs only a one-word review:…
April 29, 2020
Vlogging through Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible
I have now completed a video series working through Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible—one video…
March 30, 2020
Can Matthew Henry Help You Understand KJV English? Yes and No.
I recently read a promoter of exclusive use of the King James Version who argued that if anyone has trouble…
March 21, 2020
Why Do Our TR-Only Brothers Reject the NKJV with Such Passion? The Trinitarian Bible Society’s “Examination of the New King James Version”
I come to the Trinitarian Bible Society’s two-part, 38,000-word “Examination of the New King James Version,” written by Albert Hembd,…
March 13, 2020
A False Friend (Kind of) in Shakespeare
I’m a fan of the music of Philip Glass. It’s the Western classical tradition stripped down to its essentials: triad…
March 12, 2020
Plagiarism by Time Machine!
I originally posted this article on the Logos Talk Blog, and I obtained permission to repost it on my personal…
March 12, 2020
Future.Bible Conference
In one week I'll be "speaking" "at" a "conference" on the future of the Bible that is all online—actually, I…
March 9, 2020
Review: The Innovators
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter IsaacsonMy rating: 5 of…
March 9, 2020
Harrowing Testimony from Chinese Abortion Doctors Who Enforced the One-Child Policy
From the difficult-to-watch documentary (available on Netflix), One Child Nation. So profoundly sad and sobering. For when Gentiles, who do…
March 5, 2020
Counsel for a Friend
I’ve become a counselor for a number of young men who have realized that they can no longer in good…
February 18, 2020
Review: The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasMy rating: 2 of 5 stars I couldn't enjoy this book once it…
February 3, 2020
Have You Ever Doubted the Christian Faith?
A young aspiring pastor recently asked other pastors in a Facebook group what kinds of doubts they’ve had about Christianity,…
January 25, 2020
Ode to My iPad Pro
The subtitle for this blog used to be “Bible, Tech, Bible Tech.” I haven’t blogged about tech much in a…
January 15, 2020
An Evaluation of the Work of Charles Surrett on Preservation
I will not and cannot discuss textual criticism with my brothers and sisters in Christ who insist on the exclusive…
January 9, 2020
An Evaluation of the Work of Charles Surrett on the New King James Version
I love my brothers and sisters in Christ who insist on the exclusive use of the King James Version, because…
January 6, 2020