Exegesis/ Hermeneutics 101: Never Read the Bible the Same Way Again Pt. 2

Photo by Rakicevic Nenad on Pexels.com This is the second portion of my previous piece about Exegesis. Please feel free to reference that prior to reading this. Here, I will explicate the basics on what kinds of questions and interests an exegete should have when reading the biblical text. Have you ever read Romeo and … Continue reading Exegesis/ Hermeneutics 101: Never Read the Bible the Same Way Again Pt. 2

Exegesis vs. Eisegesis: Undoing how Church has Taught us to Read the Bible

Photo by fotografierende on Pexels.com Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty together again. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46951/humpty-dumpty-sat-on-a-wall When you read this nursery rhyme, think about any crystallizations of the story you have in your mind. Maybe you have read it … Continue reading Exegesis vs. Eisegesis: Undoing how Church has Taught us to Read the Bible