by Marcello | Dec 10, 2018 | Creation Care
Part Two The Concession of Meat-Eating (For Part One go here) After the Flood has destroyed all of humanity and the animal creation, apart from those within the ark, Noah offers sacrifices of clean animals to God. Much has been made of the words immediately after...
by Marcello | Dec 2, 2018 | Creation Care, Uncategorized
Part One Genesis 9:3 is often used to justify meat-eating as God’s will in the present age. At the same time, Genesis 9:3 is normally juxtaposed with Genesis 1:29 — in which humanity is given a vegan diet — with Genesis 9:3 as de facto annulling the previous scripture...
by Marcello | Aug 27, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR PART FIVE PART SIX 6. Conclusions In summary, in this essay I have argued that 1 Timothy 4 is simply reiterating the teachings of traditional Judaism about the goodness of God’s creation, marriage and the body. It does this...
by Marcello | Aug 20, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR PART FIVE Last week in Part Five, we learned about how the Jewish Tradition has understood the blessing of food before meals. We learned that in the “Jewish tradition meat and fish, together with animal foods, come last in...
by Marcello | Aug 13, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR PART FIVE We left off in Part Four discussing whereby when God created each part of the creation he saw that “it was good.” The light, the land, the vegetation and seed bearing plants/trees, the heavens, every living...
