In an era where you can find information on almost anything looking it up on the internet, misinformation can too spread rapidly. For this reason, it is important to know what the Bible actually says. Creating any sort of argument or worldview on misinformation is like trying to attract a cow with a steak, it does not work out well. For example, one common misunderstanding that is frequently is that it is a sin to eat shrimp. Although Leviticus 11:9-12 states that scaleless, finless sea creatures
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Dinosaurs and the Bible There is widespread controversy about dinosaurs: When did they roam the earth? Did they coexist with humans? Why did they go extinct? These are common questions that evolutionists and creationists alike try to explain. In the article “Dinosaurs and the Bible” Ken Ham tries to explain biblically these common questions about dinosaurs. He explains that in the school systems today, we are taught that dinosaurs lived millions of year ago and went extinct before humans
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The Bible is the Word that God that allows us to understand Him and be able to follow Him. It gives us instruction on how to live our lives the way God wants us to live them. The Bible is the ultimate handbook for humans. I see the central thesis of the Bible as Jesus Christ. There are so many prophesies about Him in the Old Testament and the New Testament focuses mainly on Christ and his journey to this earth and ultimately his return. I see this as God showing forgiveness which is also a profound
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it comes to the truth of the Bible and it's authority. Through research, the Bible is said to contain is authority and truth. These aspects help Christians have a better knowledge of the foundation of their religion and changes the way we view everyday life. To say that the Bible has authority means it has been proven to be true and also contains information that can be trusted. No information within the Bible can be disproven or falsified. The authority of the Bible comes from God. He makes his
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Bible Dictionary Project Name: Beverly Aguilar Student ID: 25739993 Course:Bible 104 Date:2/14/14 Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project: Abraham: The book of Genesis is in which we find the story of Abraham. The Author of Genesis is Moses. Genesis talks about the beginning of our existence, to be exact the Israelites. It’s an introduction of what God created. Abraham was married to a lady named Sara. She was not able to give birth until her late 90’s. She made Abraham have a son
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question Christianity. These people are unaware of the facts. The Bible is made up of sixty six book. There are 40 authors who have written down what they have seen and heard from eye witnesses. There are more than 5000 manuscripts that are written about the New Testament. These manuscripts go on far beyond any of the first Greek writings. They are some of the first historical documents ever created. These manuscripts make up the Bible. They come from over 2200 miles apart, between two continents, and
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Bible Smugglers This game works well if all of your kids are regular attenders. If not, don't use this game. Visitors or students new to church may feel out of place. Bible Smugglers works best outdoors, like at a camp. However, it can also work in a large facility. Materials: plastic spoons (they represent Bibles), one flashlight. Have two leaders be "missionaries." They hide somewhere with the flashlight turned on, holding it straight up. Each kid gets a "Bible" and they have to
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ABSTRACT John Oswalt, in his book The Bible Among the Myths, presents his position to the reader that the bible is different and separate from other writings of the Ancient Near East. He asserts the Bible is both historically accurate and theologically sound. He makes the defense the Bible was divinely inspired and revealed to humanity and unique from other Ancient Near East literature. There was a time when the Bible, and the Israelite religion was different from its neighboring societies. But
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message will try harder to transform us." (Brown, 1965, 183) This essay will explore whether or not the bible should serve as an ultimate authority for Christian ethics and discover how synonymous Biblical ethics are with the ethics of Christianity. This piece will also look at what it is about the Bible that recommends it as such a major authority of morality and ethical practice. The bible is seen as a ‘guidebook’ for a Christian, giving details on how they should live according to God’s law;
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Is the Bible Antifeminist Is the Bible Antifeminist? No, the Bible is not antifeminist. The Bible is more feminist, than it is antifeminist. Even though there are places in the Bible where women are important, there are many more places in the Bible where women do not have equal rights as men. Even two of the most important women in the Bible, were not portrayed as equal to men. The first woman mentioned in the Bible, is Eve. Eve, was Adam’s wife. Was Eve portrayed with the same rights as
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