Frank | November 7, 2009
Hippolytus was a presbyter in the church at Rome about 200 AD. It is he who started the genre of literature we know as biblical commentaries, being the first to write a running commentary on one book of the Bible. The book he chose was the prophet Daniel. Hippolytus’ church was suffering [...]
Frank | August 13, 2009
There is a lot of chatter about the year 2012 as the year when the world will end. It has something to do with the Mayan calendar. In fact, the Barnes and Noble near my house had a whole display of books about this supposedly fateful year. Frequently I am asked what [...]
Frank | July 7, 2009
In early August I shall be speaking at The Providence Theological Seminary Doctrinal Conference at Front Range Alliance Church on Centennial Blvd in Colorado Springs. The presentation is entitled “The Hermeneutics of the Early Church on the Millennium.” It answers the question of whether the anti-millennial church fathers allegorized Revelation 20, as they [...]
