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Continue reading →: Questions that don’t matter.
Last Sunday you may have heard a sermon on the parable of the Good Samaritan. It was one of last week’s lectionary readings. Luke 10:25-37 (Common English Bible) 25 A legal expert stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to gain eternal life?” 26 Jesus replied, “What…
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Continue reading →: On Reading the Unreadable Book: Leviticus
What should we “do” with Leviticus? That is the book in the Old Testament with all the instructions about sacrifice and the rules about eating and clothing and, of course, sex. One option is to ignore it. We can do that, in one of two ways. We can reason that…
