Search — Theology Explorer

Filter results by source database — Scripture Commentary, Theology, Mike Winger, or Pulpit. Click a tab to narrow to one database.

...more

All (6) Mike Winger (6)

Mike Winger idea 2018-04-18

David Mead's methodology: mixing Bible with geopolitics, science, numerology, ancient languages, and Bible codes to make predictions hard to track

Mike describes the general methodology of end-of-world predictors, using Mead as the prime example. The complexity of the mixture is itself part of the rhetorical strategy.

hermeneutics David Mead numerology

Mike Winger idea 2018-09-05

Ra's rhetorical rant: prophecy 'appeals to the paranoid' and Christians 'arbitrarily shift between literal and metaphorical.' Winger identifies this as ad hominem and misrepresentation.

Winger analyzes a section of Ra's video that he characterizes as rhetorical rather than argumentative.

hermeneutics apologetics Aron Ra

Mike Winger idea 2018-09-05

Hermeneutics: the art and science of biblical interpretation provides objective, repeatable standards for determining correct meaning — not based on personal opinion.

Viewer question about how Winger measures whether his interpretation is correct.

hermeneutics contextual interpretation Bible interpretation

Mike Winger idea 2018-11-14

Malice (Colossians 3:8) is bottled-up anger that becomes a twisted, bitter lens through which a person sees someone — the opposite of wrath.

Third element of the Colossians 3:8 list; Mike defines malice as stored bitterness.

Colossians 3:8 marriage relationships Colossians 3:8

Mike Winger idea 2018-12-17

Introduction: Jeremiah 10 and the Christmas tree question

Mike launches a surprise Monday livestream to address a common question before Christmas

Jeremiah 10 Jeremiah 10 Christmas trees Anachronism in Bible interpretation

Mike Winger idea 2021-01-01

Many ways to interpret the Bible — but the most important truths are plainly clear

Continuing Q14 on Bible interpretation and despair