Tag: Ancient Near East

The Ancient Near East and Genesis 2: Seven Minute Seminary

May 23, 2014

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mwkruse

in Theology

Some fascinating insight into the imagery of Genesis 2.
Question About Immigration Law and the Ancient Near East

Apr 29, 2010

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by

mwkruse

in History, Immigration, Theology

We've all been hearing about the new immigration law in Arizona. And as is to be expected, church folk are trotting out Leviticus 19:33-34 about "the alien who resides with you." As we all know, trotting out Old Testament law and uncritically applying it to contemporary circumstances is always risky. For instance, what would it…