Murder and Blood Vengeance in Ancient Near Eastern Context

Yigal Bloch has a very interesting and informative post here.

The Nature of David Sin Against Bathsheba, Again

Last week I drew attention to Andrew Perriman's post on the nature of David's sin with Bathsheba, notably whether it should be classified as adultery or rape (see here). Perriman has now followed up with another post here where he addresses some challenges to his original post. I think Perriman has the better of it. One can see a somewhat different perspective in Carmen Imes' essay here, although I think these two are talking a bit past one another.

Free Webinar: Reading and Writing for Better Communication

You can join Drs. David Allen and Barry McCarty for what should be a helpful webinar on reading and writing for better communication. You can use this link to register.