It's common throughout the Bible that whenever someone was grieving, they would tear off their hair and sometimes their garments. Elisha was...
Maybe, but it appears to be coherent. And thanks for the membership, :D
It depends on what the texts says about Jezebels motives, Okie. 1 Kings 19 "So Jezebel sent this message to Elijah: “May the gods strike me...
No problem. What would stop an ancient gang from going outside the city especially if they were following Jezebel's orders? They would be...
Firstly, thanks for the kind words :) I would say a lot was answered already in this thread, but I'll say that 'slaves' were given rights and...
It was used to describe a 28 year old so it could be a youngin' or it could mean an adult. I got with them being adults. Thanks for quoting that...
They didn't just insult a prophet. They laughed at his pain and threatened his life. How much damage do you think two tiny female bears could...
Oh yeah, I heard about that too. Nothing like ancient humor :>
"“Young lads.” The KJV has “little children” which really misses the meaning here. These were not children, but young men. The word “lads” is the...
Yes, Jesus didn't condone slavery as we understand slavery today.
It does seem silly that Adam and Eve having no human parent would have navels. I think the best explanation is that the artists didn't realize...
I think Jesus got most of his ideas from something already established; He was after all a devout Jew and showed an excellent understanding of...
So true!!!
You know, I once heard that Jefferson, although he owned slaves, he would make sure that the families were kept together and not apart unlike most...
May bread crumbs never mix inside a tub of butter (gotta watch the show to know what I mean :D)
Because he seems sincere enough, and many are tired of the American foreign policy
I've understood slavery in the Bible as the positions of employer and employee. To the Hebrew mindset, working towards a goal that they did not...
Here's a question: I copy and pasted someone else's writing because I thought they expressed the question better than I can. Please ignore the...
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