SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 BY BOB SEIDENSTICKER What does it mean that Jesus had the chance to end slavery (or at least make clear that it was wrong) but said nothing against it? The last four posts have responded to a defense of Jesus’s stance on slavery written by Tom Gilson, senior editor with the Christian ministry The […]
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 BY BOB SEIDENSTICKER Tom Gilson is an apologist and editor with the conservative Christian website The Stream. Lately, he’s been flogging his new book, Too Good to be False, which appears to be a book-length treatment of an article to which I responded six years ago. (That article in brief: when you compare Jesus to other […]