Tag Archives: Mary

Christian – Who is Your Mother?

Are you a Christian?If so, Who is Your Mother? Theologian Frank J. Matera observes that “Although Paul may have known that the name of Jesus’ mother was Mary, he does not refer to her by name in his writings” (Matera, … Continue reading

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Is Mary the New Eve?

I recently read an article written by a Protestant theologian explaining the salvific role of Eve.  As I read it, the thing that stood out to me was the author’s dismissal of Eve being the foreshadowing of Mary – just … Continue reading

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Talking Past Each Other

Somewhat recently I was engaged in what started as an inquiry and ended up morphing into not quite an argument – but certainly a terse conversation.  It started with my question of how a word could best be interpreted from … Continue reading

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Eve and Mary

It is important to remember while studying the Bible that in the New Testament we have a record (sometimes direct and sometimes indirect – today’s example is indirect) of Jesus

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