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About Benj

I’m a native North Jerseyan, transplanted to Pennsylvania...lived and taught in Eastern Europe for six years…Old Testament professor, author, minister, musician, liturgist…husband to Corrie…father to Daniel and Elizabeth.

Happy Hanukkah!

Posted on 11 December 2015 by Benj

I’m going out a limb to say that Christians can celebrate Hanukkah, too. I know it’s possible, because I do. Continue reading →

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Dear Undergraduate Student (III)

Posted on 9 December 2015 by Benj

“Over the course of a college career, you will sometimes get a better grade than you probably deserve for this or that assignment, and sometimes you will get a worse grade than you deserve.” Continue reading →

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Dear Undergraduate Student (II)

Posted on 4 December 2015 by Benj

I appreciate that technical difficulties prevented you from uploading your assignment when you attempted to do so on Monday night. However, in order to be consistent and fair to all students, I unfortunately can’t give you credit for this assignment… Continue reading →

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Links: September-October-November

Posted on 1 December 2015 by Benj

I’ve collected quite a few interesting bits over the last few months, but haven’t had time to put them together into a post. But, here they are–enjoy… Continue reading →

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SBL statement opposing campus concealed handgun carry legislation

Posted on 1 December 2015 by Benj

A recent statement from the Executive Director of SBL… Continue reading →

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Inerrancy

Posted on 30 November 2015 by Benj

‘Deductively, we know that Scripture does not teach error; inductively, we learn the form that that inerrancy takes.’ Continue reading →

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Greetings from Atlanta

Posted on 19 November 2015 by Benj

Papers and pigeonholes… Continue reading →

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Research and Teaching Update

Posted on 12 November 2015 by Benj

News… Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Posted on 26 October 2015 by Benj

Duplication is the mother of tediosity… Continue reading →

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Update on the Giffones and LCC International University

Posted on 23 October 2015 by Benj

A chance to keep teaching… Continue reading →

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