Tag: Edmund Burke

• Original Sin goes into the Bin (i)

  With regard to the first 11 chapters of Genesis, I’m inclined to agree with Professor John J. Collins of Yale Divinity School, that “more than most stories, these chapters have been overlaid with theological interpretations that have little basis in the Hebrew text”. (*) This certainly applies, in my view, to the concept of “original […]

  calgacus83

  30th Mar 2022

  Christianity, Hebrew Bible, Literature, Mythology, Old Testament, Religion

  Adam & Eve, Augustine, Bishop Shelby Spong, Edmund Burke, Genesis, God, Original Sin, Pope Pius X, Serpent