About The Big Bible Project
From 2010–2015, the BigBible Project sought to host conversations about the Bible through local reading groups & online conversations. Since 2016, the project has taken a slightly different focus, hosting discussion from experts on Biblical Literacy and Biblical Reception in a Digital World.
The 2010–2015 archive can be found here.
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#digidisciple Archive
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Justice will roll! (@crimperman)
Posted on June 8, 2015 | 1 CommentWhenever somebody mentions the book of Amos many people’s thoughts will turn to a single word: justice. Arguably the most well-known verse in the writings of Amos is verse 24 of chapter 5: But let justice roll on like a […] -
Hosea – the Prophet that makes me quake in my boots! (@nicolahwriter)
Posted on April 18, 2015 | No CommentsReading the book of the prophet Hosea is not a very comfortable task. Any book that has the word ‘whoredom’ in the second sentence is likely to be pretty colourful and Hosea’s message doesn’t really lighten as you progress through the […] -
Faithfulness of the powerless: addition to Daniel (@Seeking1st)
Posted on March 14, 2015 | No CommentsWho is this woman preparing for a bath in the garden? It is Susanna. I love this detail from a painting in the Alte Pinotech in Munich. The painting is by Albrecht Altdorfer (1480 – 1538). Susanna looks so […] -
Lamentations: why do Christians neglect this book? (@Seeking1st)
Posted on January 14, 2015 | No CommentsLamentations is a Biblical book often neglected by UK Christians. I wonder why? Is it because some of us are just too comfortable that we run away from cries of anguish. Is is because we have forgotten the […] -
Does fear make people cruel? (@Seeking1st)
Posted on December 14, 2014 | No CommentsShocking details were recently published about brutal treatment of al-Quaeda suspects detained as part of the American CIA programme between 2002 and 2007 in the wake of 9/11. Will lessons be learned from this, not just by the USA but […]