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6 hours ago · Criticizing states and religions has rarely, if ever, been more important than it is right now, today. Religion is being used and abused by states and politicians (in the U.S. and in Israel) to foster not only hate, but to foster extreme violence and ethnic cleansing on a massive scale in Gaza — using huge amounts of U.S.-made weaponry.
6 hours ago · Christianity The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, the holiest Christian site Classification Abrahamic Scripture Bible Theology Monotheistic Region Worldwide Language Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Aramaic, Biblical Greek, Ecclesiastical Latin Territory Christendom Founder Jesus Christ Origin 1st century AD Judaea, Roman Empire Separated from Second ...
1 day ago · 1. Definition of Abomination. Abomination in the Bible is associated with actions or behaviors that are considered sinful and offensive to God. It goes against God’s moral standards and principles. In Leviticus 18:22, God explicitly states, “You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.”.
6 hours ago · The fourth-century bishop and scholar Eusebius of Caesarea established the genres that would shape subsequent Christian histories for generations. The present chapter seeks to situate the Lost Arian History within this historiographical context by revisiting Eusebius and his historical writings and by identifying his earliest known continuators.
6 hours ago · The concept of “hiddur mitzvah” derives from a commentary on the verse “This is my God and I will glorify Him” (Exodus 15: 2). Examples of hiddur mitzvah in the Talmud are “a fine lulav, a beautiful sukkah, handsome tzitzit, and melodious prayers.” Footnote 13. The Sages also voiced appreciation for human beauty.
1 day ago · Symbolism of Adultery. Throughout the Bible, adultery is symbolically used to depict unfaithfulness towards God. In the book of Hosea, the prophet Hosea’s marriage to an unfaithful wife symbolizes Israel’s spiritual adultery towards God. This symbolism emphasizes the severity of straying from God’s covenant. 3.
1 day ago · The Bible teaches that adultery leads to broken trust, damaged relationships, and ultimately, separation from God. It is considered a betrayal of the bond established by God in marriage, leading to moral and spiritual decay. **”But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself.”. – Proverbs 6:32 (NIV)**.
