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Flood or Fiction? Part I. The Ark —

Is the Flood of Noah just a fiction? Answering five common questions, objections, and misconceptions about the Ark.

Flood or Fiction? Part I. The Ark —

Is the Flood of Noah just a fiction? Answering five common questions, objections, and misconceptions about the Ark.

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While there are many who think that the Bible is the world’s greatest book, its harshest critics think it’s the world’s greatest book of fiction! But is such staunch unbelief really fostered from a careful study of the Bible and history I wonder? Or does it come from the influence
Dairy Delicacies —

How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

Dairy Delicacies —

How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

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The Hebrew word חֶמְאָה (ḥem’â) occurs no less than ten times in nine different verses throughout the Old Testament canon (Gen. 18:8; Deut. 32:14; Judges 5:25; 2 Samuel 17:29; Job 20:17, 29:6; Prov. 30:33; Isaiah 7:15, 22).[1] The King James Version of the Bible always translates this word as “butter”
Did Satan Really Say? Part 2 —

Understanding the depth of deception and how to defend against it–––the need for humility.

Did Satan Really Say? Part 2 —

Understanding the depth of deception and how to defend against it–––the need for humility.

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I do not doubt that the upsurge of empirical certainty in the West has had some effect in misunderstanding the depth of presumption in how we believe, where naturalism reigns supreme and, so, empirical facts are the only true facts – a deception in its own right – where Christian
Did Satan Really Say? —

Understanding the depth of deception and how to defend against it–––the danger of presumption.

Did Satan Really Say? —

Understanding the depth of deception and how to defend against it–––the danger of presumption.

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It is an easy thing nowadays to take for granted just how dangerously complex a lie truly is. Whether it is subtle or subliminal, or as plain as the high noon sun, a lie is never quite so simple. It is conventional to reduce a lie to mere logical contradiction,
God of the Living —

Jesus defends the resurrection with Exodus 3:6 to unbelieving Sadducees.

God of the Living —

Jesus defends the resurrection with Exodus 3:6 to unbelieving Sadducees.

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At the turn of history when Jesus Christ walked this earth there were four different Jewish sects: The Pharisees, the Sadducees, the Essenes, and the Zealots.  Of these, the Pharisees and Sadducees were the ones who regularly opposed the teachings of Jesus. As a matter of fact, just after the