Sentences with phrase «ancient text written»

I do not care what the Bible, Quaran, Torah, or any other ancient text written by men long dead says about the punishment of women.

Just don't base public policy on ideas which he gleams from an ancient text written by men who did not understand science.

golden tablets discovered in a forest versus cave, angels stopping by to retrieve them for God, this chance encounter that gives them the spontaneously ability to translate the ancient text written on golden tablets into their native tongue.

Obviously Jesus Christ actually existed because of the existence of the calendar we all use (i.e. BC and AD) but we should all search for answers within ourselves and not out of an ancient text written for the purpose of controlling the mob.

The bible is an ancient text written by men who CLAIMED to hear god's word... that is not proof.

So we fight back with logic and ask them to prove their beliefs with something substantiative that can be tested without a doubt and not some ancient texts written by MEN (no matter how many times they claim it's «HIS» word).

Borg has taken some ancient texts written long after the apostolic authorship of the New Testament and created a theology and belief system bent on dscrediting Jesus» Messianic claims and the Messianic claims his followers made of him.

Not exact matches

You just have to take the time to think about it long enough to see that these ancient written texts were written by humans with less knowledge about science than we have now.

Apparently it is almost unthinkable to the militant creationists that the ancient Hebrew texts could have been written without a understanding and interest in the physical relationships of space and time.

It seems almost unthinkable, apparently, to such people that these ancient Hebrew texts could have been written without a passionate interest in the physical relationships of space and time.

Historical criticism is the process by which modern scholars examine the text of ancient documents and try to determine when they were truly written and whether or not they were authored by the person whose name is on the document.

@ Cedar Tree:????? All sorts of miraculous, superhuman nonsense has been attributed to ancient rulers of other figures of yore whose existence was once accepted by this or that group and who may or may not have been based in part on some historical person or persons and absolutely NO ONE these days takes every word in every text written about these figures to be literal truth.

I like how John Walton points out, that Bible texts were not written to us, but for us, meaning it was written to the ancient Israelites of Moses» day et.

While it may be hard to understand, our knowledge of the world has actually evolved over the last several thousand years so many of the ancient understandings of the way the world works — and written into religious text — are obviously and verifiably wrong.

In the ancient world they were taught separately, so it was not uncommon for one to be able to read (at least enough to get by, or those in holy texts) but not write.

Yes, science adjusts its position as more knowledge is obtained; this is in stark contrast to religion which relies on ancient texts to explain the world even though those texts were written in ignorance and scientific knowledge shows them to be false.

Writes Webb, «compared to the horrible rape scenes that often accompanied ancient warfare... these biblical texts are clearly redemptive.»

if were only going to use the KJV why stop at greek, or latin why not only read the original texts which were written in Coptic the simple fact is not a single one of us, including our highest religious leaders, other then about 30 ancient language specialist in the world have ever read an original scripture.

To suggest that a collection of ancient texts, written by multiple authors and in multiple genres, spanning thousands of years and countless cultural contexts provides a single, uniform prescription for how to be a woman is absolutely ridiculous.

But there are contradictions in it, they were written by men steeped in ancient cultures, and what we have now are not the original texts.

There are certainly great truths & wisdom found in other ancient texts, but as a Christian, the Bible still remains a sacred & treasured writing.

(Before people go googling and demanding what my expertise is I should tell you that I'm writing a dissertation on ancient medical texts and am an expert on this very topic.)

Scientists have debated whether the first significant phase of the compilation of biblical texts happened before or after the fall of the first Temple, in 586 B.C. To get at the potential answers to that question, a group of researchers in Israel analyzed mundane inscriptions about the needs of daily life on 16 ceramic shards written about 600 B.C. from an ancient military fortress in Arad, at the northern edge of the Negev desert.

The Rig - Veda, India's oldest surviving text and a founding document of ancient Hinduism, does not mention the caste system in its earliest sections, probably written some 3000 years ago; only much later are references to it found.

It does not appear to be a brief excerpt from the text, as was common in school exercises, but rather a complete copy of this forbidden ancient writing.

The text, which was written inside a so called «papyrus roll» that was found in the only surviving ancient library, discovered in Herculaneum 260 years ago, has been distinguished using X-rays at the European Synchrotron, the ESRF.

We have to take everything written in the Charaka Samhita (most ancient Ayurvedic text) with a grain of (pink Himalayan) sea salt because it was made for that place at that time.

It is written as part of the Vedas which were believed to be the most ancient text in the planet and the Vedas have many different parts, Ayurveda is part of the secondary Vedas called the Upavedas.

So as I am writing this book and reading these ancient texts, I'm like «Wow, this was exactly why I was hired to write this book».

One can find many allusions to classic American and ancient texts in King's own writing, testament to the «good» education he received.

Written to last 2 weeks - at the end of which, the class will write an explanation text linked to the process of mummification (however, this could be linked to any process EG: opening a tomb, getting through the afterlife, becoming a Pharoah etc) Written and taught as part of a wider topic on Ancient Egypt.

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing - Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Science, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World Language, Spanish, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Health, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Religion, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Business, School Counseling, Character Education, Word Problems, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Child Care, Reading Strategies, Writing - Essays, Holidays / Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas / Chanukah / Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents» Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community

The apple is so prominent in the Western world's collective imagining of Eden that it came as quite a surprise when I learned, while researching this book, that many of the most ancient biblical texts, written in Hebrew and Greek, never identified the fruit as such.

Schwaller de Lubicz believed that if ancient Egypt possessed knowledge of ultimate causes, that knowledge would be written into their temples not in explicit texts but in harmony, proportion, myth and symbol.

Site - specific installation detail: collaged dry - wall panels with collaged elements, canvas with torn edges, acrylic, text, 9 1/2 ft high at highest point; images of ancient texts of the Abrahamic religions from 10 Centuries of peaceful co-existence; one text in ancient Coptic dialect; book of Exodus written in an arabic dialect; a page of the Koran written in Hebrew script

In Summer 2016 he wrote the critic text and he curated the installation of Edoardo Tresoldi in Manfredonia, the wire mesh artwork which represents the ancient early Christian Basilica in Siponto.