Sentimentality is frequenly the cause of misinterpretation of Scripture and the fostering of toxic attitudes and destructive actions. The making of a woman in Genesis 2:20-21 is a case in point. The woman was fashioned by God from one of Adam’s ribs, because sentimentality suggests, she is to be his help-mate, and to be close to his heart.
Read MoreIs God the primary cause behind the terrorist acts of ISIS? Was God the primary cause behind the antisemitism of the holocaust? Is God the primary cause behind tragedies, rape, birth defects, and abuse of children? These and other profound questions boil down to asking, “Did God originate evil?”
Read MoreThe Genesis author appears to be confused. From a normal reading of virtually all English Bible translations of Genesis 1:14-19, it appears that the author was contradicting himself. But, how could this happen with an inspired document (2 Tim. 3:16-17)?
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