II.1 Elohim Breshit bara Elohim - in the beginning God created. This is the first sentence of the first book of the Torah. This is the moment where, according to the Torah it all started - the reality we know; the...
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With the Olympics coming closer and closer Olympic Madness is getting higher and higher. In China they just introduced the Olympic Bible. Athletes, officials, spectators and tourists can pick up the Bible or just...
Can you be an atheist and a soldier? You can be a non-Christian and a soldier, like being Jewish and a soldier or Muslim but it seems from this article you can't be an atheist and a soldier. For the Christian...
Because of John 17:14 and other passages in the Bible? In that verse, Jesus declares to his followers: "They do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world." Jehovah's Witnesses have interpreted that statement as a call to remain neutral in all political...
A group of traditionalist Anglican bishops making a symbolic visit to the Holy land found their trip stymied by an unpleasant reality: they showed up in Jerusalem at the same time as teh city's gay pride parade. The...
Barack Obama has responded to Dobson's criticism by saying he is "making stuff up." This incident highlights the challenge that Obama presents to the Conservative Christian right political movement, which has gone...
Obama Asks Top Moneyfolks to Help Clinton Retire Her Debt " June 24, 2008 ABC News has learned that on a conference call with his national finance team this afternoon, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, asked his...
An Ohio school board decides to fire Mount Vernon Middle School teacher on charges of refusing to stop teaching creationism and intelligent design. " Never mind his alleged cross branding on students’ arms,...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorHaving read the Koran cover to cover and being Catholic having the Bible drilled into me as a child the comparisons are eeriely similar, both preach tolerance, benevolence,...
The two Christians have now filled a complaint against the officer NaguthneyAccording to a complaint by the men's lawyers, Mr Naguthney summoned two other officers in support, one of whom, a full constable, is said to have told the men not to return to the area.Earlier this...
I.1 The Torah – a Scientific Document?
In order to understand the message of the Torah, one must be ready to look at the text in a new light, free of historical prejudices. My Meeting with the Divine did not change me into a fundamentalist and not even into an orthodox Jew....
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"It continues to amaze me every day when I see educated men and women pay close attention to the Weather Channel or CNN and the Local News yet still refuse to believe what has been written in the Bible. "
"It was a mighty ark. 140 metres long according to the Bible. However most scientists agree that still would not have been enough to hold the millions of species that have been discovered on earth.As next week's meeting of the UN Convention on Biological...
A few websites monitor and report on religious persecution, many of which go with little mention or unreported in the mainstream media. Two sites whose mission includes reporting on persecution are Compass Direct...
For some reason, this really creeps me out."Christian dating web site BigChurch.com's motto is "Bringing people together in love and faith." A pointed quote from the Old Testament ("A man will leave his father and...