from aish.com:
How Jewish is Jerusalem?
You might think that’s a silly question, but in the world of academia, revisionist history and even biblical archaeology, scholars have cast the shadow of doubt over Judaism’s intrinsic connection to Jerusalem. The Moslem Waqf, the religious authority that administers the Temple Mount — the site of Judaism’s First and Second [...]
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The world of archeology is rocked by evidence of King David’s palace unearthed in Jerusalem
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Science, Biblical Teaching, Current Events, Jacobs Trouble, prophetic on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
‘Ida’ an extinct primate – and that’s all
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Science, Biblical Teaching, Intelligent Design, creationism on May 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
from OneNewsNow:
The president of Answers in Genesis says an alleged new “missing link” found by scientists is nothing more than an extinct primate.
On Tuesday, scientists in New York unveiled what they described as the missing link in human evolution, a fossilized skeleton reportedly 47 million years old. They said the creature — nicknamed “Ida” — [...]
Ancient First Temple Artifacts Uncovered in Jerusalem
Posted in Biblical History, Current Events, Jacobs Trouble on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from Israel National News:
Archaeologists from Israel’s Antiquities Authority (IAA) have revealed two important artifacts recently discovered in Jerusalem, both dating from the First Temple Period (8-7 BCE).
The first, a bone seal engraved with the name “Shaul” was found in an excavation being conducted under the auspices of the IAA, in cooperation with the Nature and [...]
The Pagan roots of Easter, The Biblical roots of Resurrection Day!
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Teaching, Christian Living on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The origin of Easter, a holiday associated with the observance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is actually based on an ancient pagan celebration. Christians recognize this day as commemorating the culminating event of their faith, but like so many other “Christian” holidays, Easter has become commercialized and mixed with non-christian traditions like the Easter [...]
U.S. To Help Rebuild City Of Babylon In Iraq
Posted in Babylon, Biblical History, Current Events, Discernment, Humanism, One World Government, Post-Modernism, Signs of The Times, abominations on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from Worldview Times:
Largely overlooked by the Western news media over the past few weeks was an enormously significant story. The government of Iraq is moving forward with plans to protect the archaeological remains of the ancient City of Babylon, in preparation for building a modern city of Babylon. The project, originally started by the late [...]
Who can Claim to be an Apostle?
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement, Persecuted Church on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from Marcus Dods, D.D.
Inroduction to 1 Corinthians:
The writer identifies himself as “Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by call, through the will of God.” An Apostle is one sent, as Christ was sent by the Father. “As the Father sent Me, even so send I you.” It was therefore an office no one could [...]
Archeologists confirm existence of Solomon’s copper mines
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Teaching on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
from Israel Today:
Archeologists working south of the Dead Sea in present-day Jordan have dated a massive copper mine and processing facility to the time of King Solomon, reported the Associated Press.
Research at the site in the 1970s and 1980s mistakenly dated its origin as a copper production facility to the 7th century BC, some [...]
Abraham didn’t exist? Moses a myth?
Posted in Biblical History, Christian Living on August 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
from Crossroads:
Archeological and historical evidence of Biblical accuracy
“The Bible’s Buried Secrets,” a new PBS documentary to be aired in November, seems designed to undermine the Bible. Not only does it demote Abraham and his descendants to the realm of mythology, it also dismisses the Exodus and denies any written Old Testament record prior to the [...]
Archeologists find Old Testament seal
Posted in Biblical History on August 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
from News.com.au:
ISRAELI archeologists in Jerusalem have found the imprint of a seal that belonged to an 6th century BC official in the court of the last king of Judah who was mentioned in the Old Testament.
“We found the imprint in clay, remarkably well preserved, of a seal with the name of Gedaliah the son of [...]
