Is This Really Ancient Cosmology?
Okay, time for another nitpick.
For those who are familiar with discussion of ancient cosmology, the above picture (or one like it) might look familiar to you. Well, I've got a complaint here, but first let me set the stage for you.
People have been drawing biblical depictions of the cosmos for centuries.
God is a Consuming Fire: How “Glory” and “Fire” Frames Help You Read the Bible
If you’ve been around church for a while, you’ve heard about God's glory, maybe scratched your head wondering what, exactly it was. And you've probably heard the line:
“Our God is a consuming fire.”
For some of us, that…
Not the Author of Evil: How the Bible Holds Sovereignty and Agency Together
In episode 60, Who Causes Sickness? - Episode 060. I explored the question: "Who/what causes sickness?" One perspective that has been prevalent throughout Christian history is the notion that Satan, as a biblical entity, may be involved in causing s…