The English title of the second book of the Torah is “Exodus,” because this is the book wherein the children of Israel leave Egypt. It is also the book that contains the giving of the Ten Commandments. Significant happenings. This book consists of eleven chapters. The last five chapters are dedicated to the building ofContinue reading “BUILDING THE SANCTUARY IN THE DESERT”
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The 10 C0MMANDMENTS Are Really 10 INSIGHTS
What makes the well-known and oft-repeated 10 commandments so special? They named an enduring and popular movie after it. The famous ten commandments of the Bible are not commandments at all. The initial consideration is: Are these 10 of the 613 Commandments special in any way? Surely, all of the rules given by God areContinue reading “The 10 C0MMANDMENTS Are Really 10 INSIGHTS”
GOD IS UNABLE TO ENTER THE MATERIAL WORLD
Throughout known history, human societies have consistently associated with deities. Super powerful or supernatural beings or forces that created and/or governed life. These beings were mechanisms to explain and mollify the fear of death. They were called upon to give meaning to life and hope for an afterlife. Gods were observed in the world. TheContinue reading “GOD IS UNABLE TO ENTER THE MATERIAL WORLD”