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…
The puzzle of parables that don’t seem put together exactly right continues in this week’s play. Continue reading
This episode, in which Jesus demands that his followers hate their fathers and mothers and brothers and sisters, is certainly fertile ground for the kind…Continue…
In this play, I return to the home of Susanna’s husband, the broadminded Pharisee who invited Jesus to his home in The Women, but the…Continue…