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Despite feeble attempts by early catholics to tie-up loose ends, Paul’s collection for the saints in Jerusalem remains an embarrassment for the church establishment. This money --- if it ever materialized --- leads nowhere. Michael BG asked in another thread --- How do you deal with Paul’s talk of ...

It is only an opinion held by some. Jesus was circumcised while Moses was an alerim.

Besides Hashem loved Jesus , but He wanted to murder Moses. (Exodus 4:18-31)

Moses was not a drifter, but a fleeing murderer. It is true that he came back to murder a few more, but we have forgiven him and his conquering tribe.

Let's break this down in picture form. Basically the gospel is suggesting that this guy: http://www.bolgernow.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/redneck-against-a-truck.jpg Went to a lecture or engaged in a lecture with these guys: http://www.charterworld.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Supery...

Stephen, Flusser too posits a correlation between the "simple" in the DSS and the am ha-aretz (pg. 243): "The term that most closely parallels 'the simple folk' in rabbinic literature is am ha-aretz, often translated as 'ignoramous' or 'unlearned.' It can be used to identify an indiv...

It was taught, R. Akiba said: When I was an ‘am ha-arez 8 I said: I would that I had a scholar [before me], and I would maul him like an ass. (8) R. Akiba was a poor, illiterate shepherd before he became a scholar; v. Ned. 50a Talmud - Mas. Pesachim 49b Akiva ben Joseph Rabbi Akiva ben Joseph, wide...

Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Horayoth Folio 13a MISHNAH. A PRIEST TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER A LEVITE, A LEVITE OVER AN ISRAELITE, AN ISRAELITE OVER A BASTARD, A BASTARD OVER A NATHIN,39 A NATHIN OVER A PROSELYTE, AND A PROSELYTE OVER AN EMANCIPATED SLAVE. THIS ORDER OF PRECEDENCE APPLIES ONLY WHEN40 ALL ...

Hello, I'm reading up on the Christian doctrine of eternal torment in hell, which is completely absent from the Old Testament of the Bible but ubiquitous in the New (Sheol and Gehenna of the Old Testament are are not the "hell" of Christianity which became dogma centuries after Christ's a...

Crucifixion in the Rome of Marcus Tullius Cicero Cic. Ver. 2.5.163 http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0018%3Atext%3DVer.%3Aactio%3D2%3Abook%3D5%3Asection%3D163 Did you dare to drag any one to the cross who said that he was a Roman citizen? I was unwilling, O judges...

This article is about the Old Testament canon of the Christian Bible. For the related Jewish canon, see Tanakh. For its Hebrew and Aramaic text, see Hebrew Bible. For the major textual tradition of that text, see Masoretic Text. For ancient Greek version, see Septuagint. https://en.wikipedia.org/wik...