By Rod Benson Is there such a thing as Judeo-Christian values”? The term “Judeo-Christian” is a relatively modern expression. Judaism and Christianity are distinct religious traditions, and political appeals to “Judeo-Christian values” may obscure their differences or distinguish supposedly authentic members of Western society from outsiders. Yet it does not follow that Judaism and Christianity …
Creeds in the Hebrew Bible
A creed is a concise, formal, public and authoritative statement of key religious beliefs. For Christians, a creed is validated by Scripture, and is a formula “in which the church’s understanding of the gospel is laid bare.”[1] The classic Christian creeds invoke the story of Jesus and the experience of the first Christians, and there …
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