Author Archives: Terrence Threadwell

Unknown's avatar

About Terrence Threadwell

Dr. Terrence Threadwell, an author, instructor of philosophy, ethics, and religion with American Public University, an artist, storyteller and poet.

Slavery in the Roman Empire

Great article by PBS. http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/slaves_freemen.html  

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Reconciliation

All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Genealogy of Adam

And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, “For God has appointed another seed for me instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.” And as for Seth, to him also a son was born; … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The Patriarchal System was Born in Sin!

Adam called each living creature, that was its name. So Adam gave names to all cattle, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam there was not found a helper comparable to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Creation Care

And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being. The LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden, and there He put … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Genocide is in our history

A friend of mine recent posted an article regarding the acts of genocide committed by ISL. This is a snippet, “The five graves arranged at the foot of Sinjar mountain hold the bodies of dozens of minority Yazidis killed in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Why Black Lives Matter

Systemic Racism—Ethical Problems Facing the Church in America Today. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and that in some not too distant tomorrow the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Adam and Eve According to the Qur’an

The Qur’an and hadith give the same account of the creation of Adam and Eve. Taking the Qur’an with Sunni hadith produces the following narrative. According to the Qur’an, when Allah told the angels that he was going to put … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Going Deeper….

Lilith comes out of Jewish folklore and is found in the Babylonian Talmud. The lore says that she was the female demon created out of the same earth as Adam. She refused to be subservient to Adam and refused to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Grace in the Garden

“but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” (Gen 2:17 NKJ) ” And Adam called his wife’s name Eve, because … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment