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The Greatest of All Time

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Ramses II was the most magnificent of all the Egyptian pharaohs.  After taking the throne in 1279 B.C., he lived to be 90 and ruled for 66 years. He fathered more than 100 children. Most rulers become known as “the Great” only after they leave the scene. Ramses, however, wouldn’t have hesitated to… Read more »

Last Words

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To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. If you’re looking for drama and emotion, you wouldn’t normally hang out at a convention of Bible scholars. But the meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature at San Antonio in 2016 produced a moment that those in attendance are likely to remember for a long time.  Richard Hays, one of the world’s leading… Read more »