[First posted 2012, reposted 2015. The subtitle: “The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom” —Admin1] —————– If there is one book that encourages the narrow-minded to expand his mental horizons, this is one such. Scientists usually turn atheist but not Gerald Schroeder who has authored other books that reinforce man’s belief in […]
[First posted 2012, reposted 2015. The subtitle: “The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom” —Admin1] —————– If there is one book that encourages the narrow-minded to expand his mental horizons, this is one such. Scientists usually turn atheist but not Gerald Schroeder who has authored other books that reinforce man’s belief in […]
Read more[First posted December 7, 2014. Warning: This is a very loonnnnnggggg article but worth the time, effort, and patience. It is from our MUST READ/MUST OWN resource : Reuven Firestone’s Who are the REAL Chosen People? — a most fascinating read you can’t put down once you get started. As we normally do with […]
Read more[This was first posted May 27, 2014. It belongs to a series from one of the books that opened our eyes to the New Testament writings and who might have authored them. Here are previous posts related to this: MUST READ: Forged by Bart Erdman – 2 MUST READ: Forged by Bart D. Erdman A […]
Read more[First posted May 26, 2014. This is from our MUST READ/MUST OWN book by Bart D. Ehrman, Forged. There are 4 posts from this book, please check them all out: A World of Deceptions and Forgeries – 4 A World of Deceptions and Forgeries – 3 A World of Deceptions and Forgeries – 2 A World […]
Read more[This was first posted in 2012. What originally prompted the post was the email of Sinaite “SMK” who happened to be in the USA, during the celebration of America’s July 4th Independence Day. Yes, it is always good to return to the roots of continuing traditions we observe in this day and age; often we […]
Read more[If you haven’t read it, here’s the link to Part 1: MUST OWN: Robert Alter – The Five Books of Moses We are featuring excerpts from the INTRODUCTION of the book to whet your appetite, with the intention of encouraging you to add this excellent translation of TORAH to your library section […]
Read more[First posted February 18, 2014, when we decided on another translation of the TORAH as S6K’s choice.—Admin1] Welcome to Sinai 6000, Everett Fox [EF]! Good news for all: EF’s translation is downloadable for free as PDF; please go to this link: THE SCHOCKEN BIBLE toby.weebly.com/uploads/2/7/4/8/2748917/everett_foxxstorah.pdf I’ve had EF’s translation of THE FIVE […]
Read more[First posted December 9, 2014: Continuing the discussion on world religions, specifically monotheisms that trace their roots to Abrahamic faith, this is from chapter 6 of MUST READ/MUST OWN Who are the REAL Chosen People? – by Reuven Firestone. The chapter’s title: Chosenness and Covenant in Rabbinic Literature. Reformatted and highlighted for this post.—Admin1] The claim for […]
Read more[First posted October 19, 2012; reposted on the occasion of the Independence Day of Israel May 12, 2016. One of the categories in our posts is MUST READ where we highly recommend books in our list of RESOURCES. As readers must have noticed, there are three names that repeatedly appear on books we feature […]
Read more[First posted December 9, 2014. The end of the world . . . the end of the age . . .the end of days . . . each of the three monotheistic world religions has a belief system about what to expect. This post tackles that in connection with the issues of redemption and election, […]
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