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Concluding Thoughts on the Word on Fire Gospels

Posted On June 26, 2020 By Marc29 Comments

Many thanks to all of you for a lively discussion on the Word on Fire Bible over the past few weeks! This is one of the most ambitious projects in the Catholic Bible world in recent years, and I’ve been reflecting on a few lingering questions that could have broader Continue Reading

In Depth with the Word on Fire Bible Part 2: Commentary

Posted On June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 By Marc55 Comments

I will approach the commentary in the Word on Fire Bible from two different angles: First, it’s worth summarizing Bishop Barron’s stated goals for the commentary and the overarching principles he describes in the introductory essays. Then, I’ll delve into my personal impressions of the commentary and offer some examples Continue Reading

In Depth with the Word on Fire Bible Part 1: Physical Details and Typesetting

Posted On June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 By Marc30 Comments

The release date for Volume 1 of the Word on Fire Bible is quickly approaching! Bishop Barron’s initial announcement generated lively discussion here and elsewhere, and several notable Catholic evangelists have featured unboxing videos on YouTube (a few notable examples are Matt Fradd, Fr. Casey Cole of Breaking in the Continue Reading

The David Bentley Hart Translation of the New Testament — Guest Post by Bob Short (Part 6)

Posted On June 8, 2020July 1, 2020 By Marc24 Comments

It has been a long series. You have probably been through a roller coaster of emotions. I have as well—veering between a grudging respect of David Bentley Hart, his ideas and insight, and revulsion at his attitude toward his peers and the cavalier way he treats the theological tradition he Continue Reading

The David Bentley Hart Translation of the New Testament — Guest Post by Bob Short (Part 5)

Posted On June 3, 2020 By Marc11 Comments

After an endless series of articles talking about the philosophical basis (or is it bias?) of David Bentley Hart’s translation, and his singular perspective, it is time to get into the nuts and bolts of what readers experience when they open his translation. After some quick notes about the text Continue Reading

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