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Latest Blog Entries

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1. Jacques Derrida and Martin Heidegger in “Sauf le nom” (part 2)
2. Derrida and Heidegger: Phenomenology vs Deconstruction “Sauf le nom (part 1)”
3. Jacques Derrida and Passions
4. Jacques Derrida and the Philosophy of Death: Conclusion of The Gift of Death chapter 3-4 with Heidegger, Derrida
5. End of Year Post. Announcing My Fourth and Final Essay on the Historical Paul and Prof Nina Livesey
6. Jacques Derrida and the Philosophy of Death: The Gift of Death chapter 2(b) with Heidegger, Derrida, and Artificial Intelligence
7. Jacques Derrida and the Philosophy of Death: The Gift of Death chapter 2(a) with Heidegger, Derrida, and Artificial Intelligence
8. Jacques Derrida and the Philosophy of Death: The Gift of Death chapter 1
9. New Blog Post Series: Jacques Derrida and the Philosophy of Death
10. Afterword: The Apostle Paul and the Philosophy of Death
11. Conclusion: Salvation in Paul’s Letter to the Romans
12. (Romans 3) The Modes of Salvation in Romans
13. (Part 1 on Romans 2): The Models of Salvation in Romans
14. (Part 2) Divine/Demonic Possession and the Heart of Christianity
15. Is There Free Will? Edouard Tahmizian Interviews Richard Carrier on Freethinker Podcast
16. Holiday Post Series: Divine/Demonic Possession and the Heart of Christianity
17. Breaking the Demonic Spell: A Twofold Interpretation of Sin in Christian Origins
18. (CONCLUSION) What’s the Point of the Bible: What is Faith?  It’s not What you Think
19. (2/2) What’s the Point of the Bible: Causing Anagnorisis in the Reader
20. What’s the Point of the Bible?
21. New Published Article: The Quest for the Historical Paul with Nina Livesey (Part 3/4: Paul and the Gospel of John)
22. The Meaning of Life Through Death
23. AFTERWORD: Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)”
24. EVALUATION: Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” 
25. (Part 7) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” – Hermeneutics/Deconstruction and Triangulation: Did Jesus Exist?
26. (Part 6) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)”
27. (Part 5) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)”
28. (Part 4) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” 
29. (Part 3) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” 
30. (Part 2) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” 
31. (Part 1) Blogging Through Richard Carrier’s new book “The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus (2025)” 
32. Conclusion: The Trials and Death of Jesus
33. (2/2) Jesus the Angel: Christ Myth Theory
34. Jesus the Angel
35. A “Q” For All Seasons: How Sayings Attributed To Jesus Became The Story Of Jesus
36. Jesus Elements: To Be or Not To Be?
37. Open Your Eyes
38. Blogging Index for my Reflections on the 2025 New Insights into the New Testament Conference
39. Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 7: Was Jesus Literate? A Second Lecture with Bart Ehrman
40. (2/2 Further thoughts on Ehrman’s Presentation) Reporting From the NINT New Testament 2025 Conference Part 6: A Core Teaching of Jesus. And Why His Followers Abandoned It with Bart Ehrman
41. Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 6: A Core Teaching of Jesus. And Why His Followers Abandoned It with Bart Ehrman
42. (2/2) Halftime Show: Intermission Reflections at Ehrman’s NINT Conference
43. Halftime Show: Intermission Reflections at Ehrman’s NINT Conference
44. Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 5: Turning the Tables on the ‘Purification’ of the Temple with Paula Fredriksen
45. Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 4: Jesus and the Law with Joel Marcus
46. (Allison 2/2) Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 3: Did Jesus Really Do Miracles? with Dale Allison
47. Reporting From Ehrman’s New Insights into the New Testament 2025 Conference Part 3: Did Jesus Really Do Miracles? with Dale Allison
48. Jesus and the Law: Prep for the Joel Marcus Lecture
49. Jesus: A Proper Name or a Granted Name?
50. (Part 2/2) Come See Me on History Valley Podcast with Jacob Berman – All Things Paul! MY NOTES AND SLIDES FOR THE PRESENTATION