Reading Time: 8 minutes Time to take the defenders to task. And, I must say, we have a dismal failure on our hands here. As many of you will know, I have been running a series debunking the historicity of the Exodus accounts in the Old Testament. The importance and ramifications of doing this is that if you find […]
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The Exodus Debunked: Concluding Matters
Reading Time: 10 minutes It’s been quite a little project, but it is time to draw matters to a close. So far, the series has covered a number of different related subjects: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts The Exodus Debunked: Moses’ […]
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The Exodus Debunked: Narrative Sources
Reading Time: 17 minutes “It is thus clearer than the sun at noonday that the Pentateuch was not written by Moses, but by someone who lived longer after Moses” Spinoza, 1670 I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on the issues surrounding the claims concerning the typology and the sources of the Exodus account itself. A […]
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The Bible Unearthed
Reading Time: < 1 minute I know most of you will have seen this before, but I thought I’d post a video of the documentary around the book of the same name by Finkelstein and Silberman:
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The Exodus Debunked: Coming out of Egypt
Reading Time: 11 minutes I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on the issues surrounding the claims of the Hebrews coming out of Egypt. The articles so far have been: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts The Exodus Debunked: […]
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The Exodus Debunked: Archaeological Issues
Reading Time: 11 minutes I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on the archaeological issues. The articles so far have been: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts The Exodus Debunked: Moses’ Birth The Exodus Debunked: You Philistines! The Exodus […]
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The Exodus Debunked: the Hyksos and the Land of Goshen
Reading Time: 10 minutes I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on the Hyksos. The articles so far have been: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts The Exodus Debunked: Moses’ Birth The Exodus Debunked: You Philistines! I want to […]
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The Exodus Debunked: You Philistines!
Reading Time: 4 minutes I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on the Philistines. The articles so far have been: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts The Exodus Debunked: Moses’ Birth I want to compile them all into a […]
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The Exodus Debunked: Moses’ Birth
Reading Time: 8 minutes I will continue my deconstruction of the Exodus accounts by concentrating on Moses. The articles so far have been: The Exodus Debunked: Chronology The Exodus Debunked: A Ridiculous Story with Ridiculous Claims The Exodus Debunked: Camels The Exodus Debunked: Hardening of Hearts I want to compile them all into a series as I have done with […]
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The Exodus Debunked: Chronology
Reading Time: 13 minutes “…In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which [is] the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.” (1 Kings 6:1 KJV) The Exodus account […]