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What's the meaning of the Bible? What's it about? It can be summed up very simply as this: the vindication of Jehovah God's name through the ransom sacrifice of Christ Jesus. I can explain this further with first a short answer. The tree of the knowledge of good and bad represented, to Adam...

The term agnostic, first popularized by the 19th century scientist Thomas H. Huxley, comes from the Greek word agnostos, "unknown." To Huxley the church claimed gnosis or "knowledge," and part of his reasoning for taking a contradictory position had to do with the hypocrisy and cruelty - "the...

Herod lived hard and fast, so it's not surprising Josephus said of his painful death: "an intolerable itching of the whole skin, continuous pains in the intestines, tumors in the feet as in dropsy, inflammation of the abdomen and gangrene of the privy parts, engendering worms, in addition to...

Having been raised and lived in the Bible belt as an atheist for half of my life I can relate to the minority of atheists now living in a predominately theocratic based society. It may seem like you are living in someone's fantasy land which has control over your lives. The more you try to break...

Religion/Spirituality 1. Who or what is God? A god is anyone or anything which is venerated. The Hebrew word and its variations come from a root meaning mighty/strong. The god only need be attributed might that is in some way greater than the one attributing it. In the English the pagan word...

Brief Intro My screen name is Data, but my real name is David. You can call me by my full screen name, David, Dave, etc. Whichever you like or catches on. I consider myself a skeptic, but that doesn't imply I'm not a believer. I am a firm believer in Jehovah God, Christ Jesus and the Bible. I...