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- Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:59 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Genesis 1
- Replies: 30
- Views: 54955
Re: Genesis 1
The three snowy peeks of Hermon [ Aaron-Moses-Miram] Dictionary.com advises that "eth " is "an ending of the third person singular present indicative of verbs," while "an" is an "indefinite article." Here "eth" is abstracted from any and all verbs, ...
- Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:31 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Genesis 1
- Replies: 30
- Views: 54955
Re: Genesis 1
Since we just discussed צֵל , this made me think of the very cool word - צַלְמָ֫וֶת (tsalmaveth) http://biblehub.com/hebrew/6757.htm צַלְמָ֫וֶת noun [masculine] death-shadow, deep shadow, in poetry (probably = צֵל + מָוֶת , as in Though I walk through a valley of deepest darkness, I fear no harm, f...
- Sun Mar 25, 2018 10:14 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Genesis 1
- Replies: 30
- Views: 54955
Re: Genesis 1
It is difficult to take a person who would make such a ghastly transliteration error seriously. You are posting incomprehensible and apparently nonsensical shit; everyone is entitled to their opinion but why start multiple idiotic threads? ^ this I guess you read KJV That would be a laughably stupi...
- Sun Mar 25, 2018 8:11 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Genesis 1
- Replies: 30
- Views: 54955
- Mon Feb 05, 2018 6:34 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Science Versus Faith and the Use of Archaeology in Israel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9204
- Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:38 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Science Versus Faith and the Use of Archaeology in Israel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9204
Re: Science Versus Faith and the Use of Archaeology in Israel
OK, although I see nothing wrong with a faith informed by science. Any reading of something akin to the Plaut Commentary or the works of Nahum Sarna should suffice in making this clear.
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 1:42 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
- Replies: 78
- Views: 54282
Re: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
In any event, I apologize if you were offended. This was not directed to me, but I must respond. I despise such hypocritical sarcastic apologies -- what are really apologies for their target being upset, not for themselves being rude. You seem incapable of thinking in anything other than black or w...
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 5:40 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
- Replies: 78
- Views: 54282
Re: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
The letters of Paul serve as evidence. The Pastoral Epistles serve as evidence. Acts serves as evidence. Josephus serves as evidence. Not proof ... not even evidence of miracles, but certainly sufficient evidence to establish an historical Jesus as an example of inference to the best explanation. M...
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 4:44 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
- Replies: 78
- Views: 54282
Re: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
The letters of Paul serve as evidence. The Pastoral Epistles serve as evidence. Acts serves as evidence. Josephus serves as evidence. Not proof ... not even evidence of miracles, but certainly sufficient evidence to establish an historical Jesus as an example of inference to the best explanation. M...
- Fri Dec 08, 2017 5:13 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
- Replies: 78
- Views: 54282
Re: Why I don't see myself as a Christ Mythicist
The letters of Paul serve as evidence. The Pastoral Epistles serve as evidence. Acts serves as evidence. Josephus serves as evidence. Not proof ... not even evidence of miracles, but certainly sufficient evidence to establish an historical Jesus as an example of inference to the best explanation. My...