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Yes, someone did throw "Giant Millstones" into the sea. Herod. Outside of massive imaginative hurdles, you have not sown anything remotely connected to Herod. So you say. You do not have a privleged Epistemological position above and beyond mine. We're in the same boat, pal. "It's Sy...

Only with methodology that requires imagination. Thnx for the compliment, Outhouse. 'Preciate it. Yes, someone did throw "Giant Millstones" into the sea. Herod. Matthew: 7: 9 - 12 (RSV): [9] Or what man of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? [10] Or if he asks for a...

Iskander- Here's 2 to start. The problem with the phrase, "It's Symbolic" is the accurate determination of what the Symbol is in relation to the Story given, especially when the Story appears to be a "Real" Story. "What is the meaning of the White Whale in Moby Dick ?" ...

Charles, someone asked , Is the Mohammed story derived from the Jesus story? There exists (Supposedly) a religious Relic, a letter from Flavius Constantinus Heraclius. The Cant that describes the events surrounding this letter is that Heraclius was "shoring up" support for the Empire on t...

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'Bye, MBG. Have a nice day.

You seem to think that my questions are unreasonable. Some of them aren't. It appears from your answers you don’t know the answers to my questions. It appears that you do not know how to act respectfully on this Board. The questions you ask are easily answered. How about behaving in a scholarly man...

Ben- Nice Post- I can give a few hints at a resolution to these problems. I used to be more sure but am less so today. 1. I still believe that the Mark 6 passage is from around Antonia in 4 BCE *BUT* I'm not going to press the issue (much) because of the peculiar statements. (OK, OK, I believe the f...

Finishing the Post: There is a subtle Texture to the Story given in Josephus about the Last Days of Herod when compared with Leviticus 26 (RSV): [1] "You shall make for yourselves no idols and erect no graven image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land, to bow down to...

Who is Paul Youman? Go to Peshitta.org and find out. Why does he follow George Lamsa? He doesn't. What is the evidence for this transliteration? Read the Sites or ask them. Why is his translation different from the 1905 one? Read the Sites or ask them. Why is his translation different from Etheridg...