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Michael Huffman
Michael is a teacher and writer in Bible and Christian Theology. He has been a youth director, pastor, high school Religious Education teacher, and Bible lecturer in various contexts for most of his adult life. He enjoys good conversation, listening to stories, learning about other cultures and religions, playing with his four children, cooking, hiking, and archery.
Education:Princeton Theological SeminaryThM Old Testament/Hebrew BiblePrinceton Theological SeminaryMDivThe Master's CollegeBA Biblical StudiesExpertise:Articles by Michael Huffman
The Bible references the activities of spiritual beings frequently. But what does it say about what the future of angels and demons?
In the Bible, angels and demons influence human life in unexpected ways. Discover what Scripture really says about these spiritual beings.
The Ten Commandments are an influential part of Western moral consciousness. How is this list of laws presented in the Bible?
Gaps and clues in the Genesis creation stories have invited speculation that Adam had a wife named Lilith before Eve was created. Who was she?
Marriage exclusively between two individuals is often associated the Western world with Judeo-Christian norms. But the Bible never explicitly forbids polygamy.
Jesus declared John the Baptist to be the greatest prophet who ever lived. Who was he? And what made him unique?
Though biblical law forbids it, human sacrifice occurs in several places in the Hebrew Bible. Sometimes the narrator condemns it; other times it escapes judgment.
Christians have assessed the morality of violence in various ways. One view—perhaps Christianity’s oldest—is that violence is prohibited for Christians.