Robert M Price

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Robert McNair Price (born July 7, 1954 in Mississippi) is a Professor of Theology and Scriptural Studies at the Johnnie Colemon Theological Seminary in Miami Gardens, Florida. He is a prominent religious skeptic, especially of orthodox Christian beliefs, a fellow of the controversial Jesus Seminar, and the author of many books and articles on religion. He has also written extensively about H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos and runs a user community for those interested in the history of Christianity. Background Price is a former Baptist Minister in New Jersey, (originally from Mississippi), with Doctorates in both Theology (Drew University, 1981), as well as in New Testament (Drew, 1993). A self-described humanist, he is a member of the Episcopalian Church and is friendly with fundamentalist Christians outside of academia. Theology In books like The Incredible Shrinking Son of Man, Deconstructing Jesus and Beyond Born Again: On Putting Away Childish Things, Price has challenged Biblical literalism and argued for a more skeptical and humanistic approach to Christianity. He has helped to popularize the Gnostic tradition and has questioned the idea of a historical Jesus. Price hosts a weekly call-in webcast, The Bible Geek), in which he answers a wide range of questions pertaining to religion. He appeared in Brian Flemming's documentary film The God Who Wasn't There (2005). From 1994 until 2003, Price was the editor of The Journal of Higher Criticism. [1] Cthulhu Mythos As

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