Tag: Bible

The Shocking Truth About Bathsheba’s Marriage to David in the Bible

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “The Woman Was Very Beautiful”: The Shocking Truth About Bathsheba’s Marriage to David in the Bible Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog View Video Summary “From the roof he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful, and David sent someone to find out about her. The man… Read More ›

The Age of Marriage and Sex in the Bible

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم The Age of Marriage and Sex in the Bible: Refuting the Lies of Secularized Christian Apologists Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog *This article has been slightly modified from its original version* View as PDF YouTube Summaries: Parts 1, 2, & 3             In the modern age, by far… Read More ›

Revisiting Dinah And Shechem’s Marriage

Not long ago we published an article on Genesis 34, where we showed that Dinah was married off to Shechem. The careful examination we took of the verse in Gen. 34, we found that Dinah at the time of her marriage was no older than 7-years-old. Prophet Jacob is seen in the Bible happily giving… Read More ›

The New Testament: How Did It All Start?

THE NEW TESTAMENT: HOW DID IT ALL START? by Andrew Livingston Quite a lot has been written about the question of who wrote The Bible. Normally, however, this means people are writing about which specific author wrote what. Seeing as I’ve already gone over all of that myself [1] I’d now like for us to… Read More ›

Does Biblical Law Force Rape Victim To Marry Rapist?

Kaleef K. Karim Some modern Christians have attempted to show that Deuteronomy 22:28-29 does not condone or sanction a rapist to marry the rape victim. The verse in question is very clear in Hebrew. It categorically states that if a woman (“virgin”) was raped in ancient of days, the penalty for the rapist is that… Read More ›

Christian Apologetics (And Its Problems) In Miniature

Andrew Livingston I have a challenge for my readers. I want you to get on Youtube right now and find any random formal interfaith debate about Jesus. Or at least any debate about his alleged divinity or resurrection—the two most important topics. Feel free to stray as far from the top results of your search… Read More ›

The road to Shur, the origin of the zamzam well? (Rabbi Sa’adiah ben Yosef Gaon)

In the story about the wife of patriach Abraham, Hagar, and his firstbon son, Ishmael, in  the Torah  in Genesis/Bereishit 16:7 it was mentioned about a place named Shur שֽׁוּר. וַֽיִּמְצָאָ֞הּ מַלְאַ֧ךְ יְהוָ֛ה עַל־עֵ֥ין הַמַּ֖יִם בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר עַל־הָעַ֖יִן בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ שֽׁוּר An angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on… Read More ›

The Age Of Rebecca When She Married Isaac – Biblical Perspective

Kaleef K. Karim What was the age of Rebecca when she was married off to Isaac? According to Rabbis in medieval history, she was no older than three 3-years-old. The Rabbis deduced this age number for Rebecca, from the Bible itself. A second early source, puts her age at 10. Whenever Rabbi Rashi (or others)… Read More ›

London’s Child Marriages, 1500-1800s

Kaleef K. Karim   Child marriages has been happening from the ancients of times. Although girls (or boys) who hit puberty weren’t classed as a child when they hit“ puberty”, from the 20th century on-wards things changed. As puberty was the factor for someone to get married, from the 20th century on-wards it was decided… Read More ›

Response to James White On John 20:28 – P66 Text

Radush Shubuhaat: “After the excellent video produced by Calling Christians, a lead Christian apologist, James White, felt the urgency to respond to it and attempt to refute the argument made therein. Well, as the saying goes, haste make waste! For the rebuttal of James White, done “out of claimed urgency or immediacy” presented a long… Read More ›