Sentences with phrase «old prejudices took»

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Then, some 18 months later, the Tel Dan Stela most unkindly brushed this silly, asinine myth aside...» As time passes, and archaeology develops, there are more reasons to take the Old Testament seriously as a witness to history and more evidence that the minimalist case is sheer prejudice.

Post-Exilic Judaism, therefore, far from being unanimous, presents in its theology a profound variance — monotheism, taken morally in earnest, mingled with old ideas involved in tribal deities, racial prejudices, religious bigotries, and national hatreds.

We should be encouraging members of the profession, both young and older, to take greater responsibility for speaking up about bad behavior — prejudice, rudeness, harassment — by colleagues.