Dr. Yung Suk Kim's Scholarly Journey
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Monday, October 31, 2022

Paul's Gospel, Empire, and Race/Ethnicity: Through the Lens of Minoritized Scholarship

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I am excited to finish editing the volume and submitted the final submission files to the publisher. I wrote in the Introduction: "Cont...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

New Testament Theology

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In the gospels, Jesus's death is not for the forgiveness of sins. In Mark, forgiveness is possible through water baptism and repentance....
Monday, October 17, 2022

How to read "difficult stories" in the Bible

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 [Courtesy of FreeBibleImages.org] Do you try to justify a complex story or explain it away? Or do you find a way to understand it criticall...
Sunday, October 2, 2022

Mary Magdalene

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To understand who Mary Magdalene was, we need to find the closest or earliest sources about her. But there are no earlier sources about her ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Derrida's Différance and Biblical Interpretation

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Yung Suk Kim Derrida's deconstruction theory challenges readers to rethink meaning altogether. He argues that there is no absolute unity...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Kant, Modernity, and Biblical Interpretation

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Yung Suk Kim Kant's perspicacious analysis of human capacity and limitations is notable. As a pioneer of modern philosophy, he sees in h...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Collapse of Logocentrism: From Kant to Saussure to Derrida

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Yung Suk Kim From Immanuel Kant to Ferdinand de Saussure to Jacques Derrida, there is a common thread that they all seem to reject logocentr...
Friday, September 2, 2022

"Test everything" (Biblical Interpretation)

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  In some sense, biblical interpretation is about testing. "Test everything," says Paul in 1 Thess 5:21. After testing, you can ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Key Concepts in Tanakah

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חֶסֶד (hesed): mercy, kindness, love God is hesed. Therefore, people should be also kind and loving to one another.   שׁוּב (shuv): to turn ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

What am I?

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People get their impressions of me based on what they see from me. While my colleagues tell me I am a writing machine or a prolific writer, ...
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