The Original Christmas
'No room at the inn' goes the traditional story. But is that really what the Bible says?
The Jewishness of the New Testament
Why a rabbi who considered the New Testament to be anti-Semitic changed his mind. Rabbi Isaac Lichtenstein was curious when he observed…
The Beauty of Books: Codex Sinaiticus
You may have seen the recent programme "The Beauty of Books: Ancient Bibles" on BBC4, 8th February 2011. This well-produced and researched…
"Language has no fixed meaning - Can the Bible say anything?"
Can we interpret language in a way that effectively communicates meaning to another person? How does our answer to this affect our…
"Isn't the Bible sexist and out of date?"
Is the Bible an out-of-date document that is sexist in its treatment of women? This talk takes a careful look at how women are treated in…