X2519 – Q&A #5: Servitude
From our modern vantage point, we consider it horrible that the Israelites were slaves in ancient Egypt. But the Bible clearly explains that the bondage…
From our modern vantage point, we consider it horrible that the Israelites were slaves in ancient Egypt. But the Bible clearly explains that the bondage…
Leviticus goes through an litany of what seem to be arcane rituals and ceremonies including those about altars and burnt offerings. But the book comes…
Questions about the Kingdom are not answered in the modern church, synagogue, or temple around the corner. The bible actually deals with daily government and…
In Genesis 40, Joseph interprets the dreams of the butler and the baker. But these weren’t butlers and bakers as we think of them today….
When one doesn’t pray to central government for the salvation and daily bread it provides, what are the practical solutions offered from the perspective of…
In Genesis 39, Joseph is bought by an officer of Egypt and then thrown into prison. But is this really a lesson about how seriously…
The Bible mentions “religion” only five times. But government, covenants, and agreements are mentioned hundreds of times. Perhaps we should reframe what the Bible is…
The Tamar story in Genesis 38 seems to be a rather soap-opera-ish Biblical account. But reading it with an eye for law and government makes…
Expanding one’s perspective on religion as encompassing most of the activities of today’s corporate governments will lead one to lots of questions that are much…
This second lesson on Genesis 37, reinforces that concepts of Melchizedek v Abimelech, Pure Religion v Public Religion, and Fervent Charity v Legal Charity. by…