Category: General
Friday Phraseology: Reductionism
Reductionism: An attempt to explain some domain or field by showing that it can be derived from or redescribed in the language…
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One of the Images from 1000 Bible Images: Isaiah Scroll from Qumran
The famous, almost completely preserved Isaiah Scroll was discovered in 1947 in a cave near Qumran at the northern end of the…
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Early Footsteps of the Man of Galilee: Place Where Christ Prayed, Garden of Gethsemane
People believe that Christ prayed along the wall, which is just outside the garden. A lamp is always on there. If tradition…
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Biblical Nuggets: Apocalyptic
Apocalyptic: A term used to describe a literary *genre and worldview where "secrets" are revealed about the heavenly world or the kingdom of…
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Sabbatum Excerpt: N.T. Wright on God’s Overflowing Divine Love in Jesus’ Death
And as we watch the events of Jesus’s final days unfold, we cannot simply look on and register them as an odd…
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Biblical Nuggets: Day of the LORD
Day of the Lord: A biblical phrase prevalent among OT prophets who pointed to a future event or era (not necessarily a single…
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Earthly Footsteps of The Man of Galilee: Rock upon Which Jesus Leaned
Just outside the Garden of Gethsemane and near the place where Christ is supposed to have uttered the last prayer is a…
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Sabbatum Excerpt: The Fine-Tuning Argument Against the Odds of Life Emerging from Non-Living Matter
The fine-tuning argument for God is strong and getting stronger, as the astonishingly precise balance of physical constants is continually clarified by…
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Biblical Nuggets: Antitheses
Antitheses: In the New Testament studies, we find Jesus' six contrasting teaching on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:21-48 to the…
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Sabbatum Excerpt: Mark Mittelberg on the Historical Reliability of the Gospels
Certainly people have challenged the historical reliability of the Gospels—such as renowned archaeologist Sir William M. Ramsay, who thought that Luke was…
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