The good, the bad and the ugly

Josh Moody  |  Features  |  Letter from America
Date posted:  1 Oct 2009
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A movie that few men of my generation have not seen at least once, if not multiple times, Clint Eastwood’s Spaghetti Western The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly makes a fitting summary of the conclusions reached by a stellar panel at Southern Theological Seminary.

There’s a link to the hour-long discussion at Justin Taylor’s http://theologica.blogspot.com/ posted on Friday September 4 2009.

New Perspective

Moderated by Al Mohler, with Denny Burk, Tom Schreiner, Mark Seifrid, and Brian Vickers, the panel discussed N.T. Wright’s contribution to the so-called ‘New Perspective on Paul’ from a wide range of vantage points (I almost said ‘perspectives’). All the participants leant over backwards to say clearly that Wright had made important and appreciated additions to, for instance, a defence of the historical resurrection, and that he was also someone who held to a high view of Scripture.

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