“God created man in His image” is one of
the most well-known biblical phrases in the world. So, what does that phrase
mean? That question has been debated for many centuries in Judaism and
Christianity. We use a linguistic method for Bible study and what we discovered
answered a lot of questions for us. Continue reading at -
Friday, May 22, 2020
Thursday, May 21, 2020
We Are Born With a Standard for Judging Human Actions
Thomas
Jefferson once said, “A moral sense is as
much a part of man as his leg or arm.” Genetics
has discovered that Jefferson was right! Every part of our bodies exist
because of the four letter DNA alphabet -- A,
T, G & C (adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine). Along with
instructions for creating, arms, legs, eyes, ears, stomachs, brains, etc. – those instructions give every human a sense of right and wrong, an appreciation
of justice and fairness, gut feelings that are triggered by kindness and
cruelty, compassion and empathy. Continue reading at -
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Can We Agree on the Meanings of Two Words? It Could Change Our Lives!
This
is a great example of why key biblical words cannot be accurately translated by
one English word. Two of the most important Hebrew words in the Bible are TOV (sounds like “toe-v”) and RA (rah) – translated “good” and “evil.”
But the words “good” and “evil” do not communicate the same
meanings as TOV and RA. Continue reading at -
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