Core Christian Beliefs
Gospel, doctrine and Christian hope
Foundational guides to the gospel, Christian doctrine, salvation, resurrection, new creation and the shape of historic Christian faith.
Learning, loving and living the faith.
Serious theology without the ego.
Humble Theologian is a free resource for Bible college students and thoughtful Christians who want to learn Scripture, love people well and live the faith with humility.
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Start with the foundations.
If you are new to the site, begin with What Is the Gospel?, then What Are the Essential Christian Beliefs?, then How We Got the Bible.
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The site is designed as a small theology library: organised enough to be useful, personal enough to remain honest and humble.
Bible and Interpretation
Reading Scripture carefully
Resources on Scripture, canon, context, genre, hermeneutics and faithful application without flattening the Bible into isolated proof texts.
Disability, Faith and Church
Dignity, belonging and participation
Reflections on image of God, embodiment, access, healing assumptions, pastoral care and church life with disabled Christians.
Where I stand
Conviction with humility.
I am still learning. This site is transparent about where I currently stand, while trying to represent other Christian views fairly.
Latest articles
Bible and Interpretation
The Bible Doesn’t Actually Say That
A light-hearted but serious look at familiar Bible details, sayings and assumptions that are not actually in the biblical text.
Disability, Faith and Church
What Is Disability Theology?
A plain-language introduction to disability theology, its major scholarly voices, its gifts to the church and the gaps still needing attention, especially around physical disability.
Theology Guides
Inerrant, Infallible or Trustworthy? How Christians Describe the Bible
A clear guide to what Christians mean when they describe the Bible as inerrant, infallible, inspired, authoritative or trustworthy, including denominational and regional differences.