Jerry Batson taught religion at several schools of religion, served as associate dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham and filled pastorates in Alabama Baptist life throughout his career. He now provides a basic theology lesson for Alabama Baptist readers.
Theology 101 — Encountering the Demonic – Then and Now
Demonology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist After the rather frequent mention of demonic activity during Jesus’
Theology 101 — Jesus and Demons
Demonology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist In previous weeks we have gleaned from the Bible that
Theology 101 — Organized Evil
Demonology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The Bible suggests that we might think of demons as
Theology 101: Demonology – Fact or Fiction
Demonology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist October is the month for Halloween. Halloween traditionally draws attention
Theology 101 — Power and Authority; Gladness and Joy
Biblical ‘Twins’ By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist In prior weeks we have sought to discern legitimate
Theology 101 — Joy and Happiness
Biblical ‘Twins’ By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Joy and happiness are two positive human emotions. In
Theology 101 — Anger and Wrath
Biblical ‘Twins’ By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Last week we were thinking about the divine attributes
Theology 101 — Mercy and Grace
Biblical ‘Twins’ By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist When we think of biblical twins, Jacob and Esau