I just read a great comic book, that, for me, was ruined when I ran into a philosophizing bad guy and a religious spectre (God’s “spirit of vengeance”) who were talking together and the bad guy started spouting off about the “eye for an eye” deal.  The religious spectre noted that the bad guy was using Scripture, and the bad guy carried on his philosophizing about how not everything is equal in revenge, and that an...

I was fortunate to get a chance to teach through Genesis 22 this past week in Bible Study, and I had a *blast*!  One of the coolest things about teaching is the learning that comes with. So, here’s the passage I got jiggy on: “7 And Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” And he said, “Here am I, my son.” He said, “Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” 8 Abraham said, n...