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Continue reading →: The Worst Psalm
Lots of people have a favorite Psalm or two. My hunch is that Psalm 137 isn’t on anyone’s favorites list. We think of the Psalms as inspiring or comforting texts and many of them are. But some, like psalm 137, are psalms of lament -unflinching looks at human suffering and anguish. Psalms…
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Continue reading →: Bodies and Souls, or Spirited Bodies, reflections on the book by Nancey Murphy
Here is a quiz for you. Don’t worry it’s only one question. Which of these choices best describes what you think human beings are. * 1. Humans are composed of one “part”: a physical body. 1a. Human beings are “nothing but” our physical bodies. (materialism) 1b. Human…
