Crime, the Christian and Capital Justice
This article reflects on the appropriateness of capital punishment for violent crimes in public ethics.
An Apocalyptic Tribute to the Lamb: Revelation 5:1-14
This article considers the function of Revelation 5 and the Lamb of God in that chapter.
The Angels, Sonship and Birthright in the Letter to the Hebrews
Why is Jesus contrasted with the angels in such strong language in the epistle to the Hebrews? How was the identity and role of angels understood in late Judaism? The angelology of sectarian Judaism is discussed. Exegesis of Hebrews 1:5-14 supplies insight into the contrast between the birthright of the Son of God and the angels.