Answer Spaces Notifications Add question Quora uses cookies to improve your experience. Read More Do we have extra-biblical evidence for the origins of the Israelites? This question previously had details. They are now in a comment . Frans du Plessis , secular humanist, studied comparative religion and history of religions Updated August 22 We have a wealth […]
Origins Of The Hebrew Bible
Kuzari Principle, Round 3 5*INFO
Kuzari Principle, Round 3 Another round of discussion on Kuzari. Is it rational to believe that a nation of former slaves, the Hebrews, experienced a mass Divine revelation at Sinai? Frankly, I don’t know. I do know, however, that the so-called Kuzari Principle is insufficient as a basis for said belief. I have written many posts on […]
Who invented the idea that man made God? 5*INFO
ABC Religion & Ethics Home Read Watch Listen Opinion About More… Who invented the idea that man made God? Robert Banks Wednesday 28 September 2011 8:41am Share Facebook Twitter Mail The idea that we invented God rather than God inventing us is often regarded as a modern one. While it only came to full expression […]
MARI AND THE BIBLICAL AMORITES (MAN) 5*INFO
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CUNIFORM AND THE OLD TESTAMENT 5*INFO PDF
Critique Circa 1910-1912 the German astral-mythological and Panbabylonism schools were declining. Publication in 1910 of the trenchant book against Panbabylonism, Im Bannkries Babels [In Babylons Binding Spell: Panbabylonian Constructions and Facts of Historical Religions] by Franz Kugler. The British assyriologist Stephen Langdon wrote that it was a profound investigation of astral religion. It destroyed the fantastic claims […]