This week’s play is about yet another parable that doesn’t seem to quite work. Moreover, tacked onto the end of it is a seemingly random…Continue…
In the course of writing these plays, I’m becoming more and more amazed at how problematic Jesus’s utterances can routinely be. Not just the grand…Continue…
In this play, we hear more problematic words from Jesus, only this time, instead of highlighting the contradiction or illogic or discrepancy, I try my…Continue…
This is a difficult story not just for the reasons given in the play – the apparent implication that the rich man is damned only because…Continue…
I think it’s safe to say that this is the most difficult parable in the Gospels. Not only are there many contradictory interpretations of it…Continue…
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the best known parables in the Gospels. But how well do you really know it? Do…Continue…