No, Leviticus 8:22-24 & 14:14, and Ephesians 6:11 do not directly apply to Donald Trump and his assassination attempt. Social media is ablaze with people posting what they interpret as freaky parallels between the passages cited above and Trump’s survival after the recent assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13th. It’s curious, … Continue reading The Danger of Force-Fitting Scripture into Current Events
Biblical Illiteracy
Advice from a Demon
I place C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters, published in 1942, in my personal Top 5 Books list. My copy is well-worn. Recently in my class, as we talked about Paul's emphasis on our spiritual growth in Ephesians 4, and Satan's hope that we will remain "spiritual infants," I cited The Screwtape Letters. That excerpt I … Continue reading Advice from a Demon