Jacob Edson
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Jacob Edson
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Writer & Editorial Director @ Bible Gateway. Hot takes on obscure theology, superheroes, and your dad's favorite music. Harvard MTS. Opinions my own. Evagrius was right.
"I never say this" —Person who often says this
June 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Not to mention how unwieldy it is as an acronym. Will the Catholic version be NRSVUECE? What about when they update it again? NRSVUUE? It quickly becomes ridiculous; they could have been like every other translator and simply started printing NRSVs with the new content.
May 8, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Well deserved! A powerful and consistently compelling read.
April 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
That is a large dividing line between evangelicals and, well, everyone else — but I'd say the fact that nearly a third say it's *not* wrong and support marriage, contra public perception (and internal pressure) is the big story here.
December 17, 2024 at 2:43 AM
In terms of 2024 releases, if you haven't already read them: Marilynne Robinson's "Reading Genesis" and Nancy French's "Ghosted" (which someone else also mentioned) — very different books, both very worthy reads (or listens).
December 13, 2024 at 3:25 PM
How can you not be impressed by the best graphics the original PlayStation has to offer
December 11, 2024 at 10:18 PM
And the Hebrew "ruach" is feminine, so there's another good option
December 2, 2024 at 9:34 PM
100% — and worth noting the practice is only a few centuries old, not at all endemic to the text
December 2, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Correction, Eternals is the most underrated superhero movie and it's not even close. Beyond that I see nothing incriminating here, you're free to go
December 2, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Always a pleasure to publish your work, Scot!
November 22, 2024 at 5:46 PM