Avid reader across many categories both historic and current, making it a point to always examine both "pro" & "con" of an issue to gain perspective of the breadth and depth involved.

As to linguistic studies, privately tutored in Koine Greek because I wanted to know what the original language actually says compared with what various bible versions and their advocates say it says.

Strive to make my entries and/or exchanges fair, balanced and respectful of other contributor's positions while at the same time offering content that may differ with the conclusions or beliefs of others.