The Benefit of Doubt

Here is this week’s BioLogos post. Doubt is a normal part of the Christian faith. It is expected. But it is more than something we have to put up with. It is a gift from God to move us away from the shallowness of our own conceptions of God to grater depth and intimacy. The [...]

Gilgamesh, Atrahasis, and the Flood, Parts 2 and 3

The final two parts (two and three) of my three-part discussion of the biblical flood vis-a-vis Mesopotamian literature is now up on the BioLogos website. Hint, yes I think the Mesopotamian literature is very important for understanding the theology of the biblical story  :-)

Gilgamesh, Atrahasis, and the Flood

Here is this week’s BioLogos post where we look at the similarities between these Mesopotamian and the biblical flood story.