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The Dire Consequences Of Biblical Illiteracy

October 12, 2009 – 12:03 pm

Joel Grus, author of Your Religion Is False, tackles the problem of biblical illiteracy in connection with a survey which found that 50% of US high school seniors thought Sodom and Gomorrah were a married couple. The kids who think Sodom and Gomorrah were a married couple (not to mention the countless others who guessed [...]

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One God Or Many?

October 4, 2009 – 5:52 pm

ProfMTH is back with a new video on a biblical inconsistency: Your Thoughts?

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Like A Game Of Whack-A-Mole

October 3, 2009 – 6:06 pm

PZ Myers takes apart some condescending and familiar unhelpful advice to atheists on how to “seem nicer.” This paragraph hits the whacks the mole on the head best though: What is “the” Christological narrative? There is none, or rather, there’s a thousand of them. We know the context, too — that the Bible is an [...]

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Biblical Slavery, In Context

September 24, 2009 – 1:35 am

Does the Bible REALLY endorse slavery, when read in CONTEXT??? Yes, yes it does. Leviticus 25:44-46: ‘As for your male and female slaves whom you may have– you may acquire male and female slaves from the pagan nations that are around you. Then, too, it is out of the sons of the sojourners who live [...]

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"At This, God Sent Poisonous Snakes Among The People"

July 24, 2009 – 2:56 am

Click here for more amazing pictures dramatizing Bible stories using legos!

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