Fri 13 Jan, 2017 09:44 am - Adaptation of OT teaching. And as we know the OT is a mixture of just stories, ancient beliefs and impossible happenings, one questions its authority - as with Judaism and Christianity. No... (view)
Tue 10 Jan, 2017 01:05 pm - Oralloy quote I expect that I'd be unhappy to be an Egyptian slave, and would seek to escape. quote
Egyptian 'slaves' were treated well, despite what people want to believe.... (view)
Sun 8 Jan, 2017 08:40 am - The Yahwist and Elohist traditions are often so intermingled that it is difficult to distinguish them, and many scholars speak of the combination as the ‘Jehowist tradition’. The... (view)
Sat 7 Jan, 2017 06:42 am - I don't accept the Exodus in any form. Tribes moved all the time, often into Egypt into times of drought in Palestine. Interaction means the interchange of views, gods etc. Many of the gods,... (view)
Fri 6 Jan, 2017 02:33 pm - Sodom and Gomorrah both lay at the north part of the East African Rift Valley, like Jericho. Earthquakes have occurred. Earthquakes have destroyed Jericho - on the Dead Sea - and these were close... (view)
Fri 6 Jan, 2017 10:16 am - Maybe, but the Omrides ruled over an expansive area and included at least one neighboring kingdom as vassals.
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But if you believe the Bible... (view)