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Shane Patrick Gormley

@spgormm.bsky.social

PhD New Testament | Adjunct @ University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN) | Episcopal Priest and Existential Enthusiast

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This is going to be great!

19.03.2025 03:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Was this the most Augustinian depiction of Sin ever presented in pop culture? Ever?

But I can't show it to my undergraduate students who are currently reading the Confessions, right? Right?

@whitelotus_hbo

19.03.2025 03:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Realized the NRSVup changed to a sub. gen. for pistis Christou in Romans 3 ("faith of" or "faithfulness of Christ"). I'm thrilled, but my students have the ol' NRSV. Pos: fun teaching point. Neg: everything I've copied over from Biblegateway for the PowerPoint (don't @ me) isn't what they've read.

24.02.2025 17:02 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I forgot I had a profile here!

14.02.2025 14:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“To Those Both Chosen and Strange” Preface Today's Daily Office Readings included the beginning of First Peter. I couldn't help but be excited, having spent the last five years writing my dissertation on this letter -- but I always get...

For anyone basking in the beauty of that First Peter reading from today's Daily Office: here are some of my own thoughts on those first two verses (1:1-2) -- and what our translations tend to get wrong.

28.11.2023 03:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My 6mo son can't get enough of The Replacement's "Tim," and this makes me very happy.

15.11.2023 14:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The FOMO is kicking in. I hope everyone has a great time at #SBLAAR23, but I also wish I were with you all!

14.11.2023 01:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I found my way here. Now what?

29.10.2023 15:03 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0