Sentences with phrase «bible is ancient»

The bible is ancient literature that has been edited by hundreds of different religions for 2000 years.

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

Writings in the bible are ancient (2000 + years ago).

Not exact matches

Unless you understand ancient Hebrew and Greek, your bible is an imperfect translation — making literal interpretation useless and absurd.

There are many biblical predictions («prophecies» in bible terms) that have been fulfilled, predictions that were made hundreds of years before the event, like the fall of some empires / nations (ancient and current), a natural and supernatural sign at a particular place, a catastrophe, etc..

The reality is that as our knowledge has grown it has become ever more evident that the bible is a collection of ancient myths and legends.

considering that the bible is viewed to be more accurate that any other ancient text by historian.

You talk about Christians being hateful and you throw out ancient events like the Spanish Inquisition and The Crusades as your proof that ALL of us are bigoted, hateful, bible thumpers with the sole intent of annihilating all who don't believe.

You fail to see just how ridiculous it is to hold on so tightly to the bible and the belief in god and the bible and yet your easy dismissal of ancient greek paganism, or roman paganism, or scandinavian.

The Author correctly says «The Bible is an ancient collection of letters, laws, poetry, proverbs, histories, prophecies, philosophy and stories spanning multiple genres and assembled over thousands of years» but she forgot the most important thing - the bible is mostly a work of fiction.

ALL of the stories in the bible are versions of the same stories dating far earlier to pagan, ancient greek, and egyption stories.

Who cares what the bible says, it is just a compliation of ancient stories told by people who thought the earth was flat.

There is Another Testament on earth today, called the Book of Mormon (like the books in the bible it is a collection of ancient prophets speaking about their day and prophesying about our day).

This is a distorted translation... lots of good information comes from ancient books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste of time for the stupids.

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Trying to heap an ancient written Jewish code on modern Gentile Christians (and non --RRB-, tellingly without even an understanding of said code and a complete indifference to the message of Jesus and to the accounts in the very bible being worshipped in His place.

The bible is based upon ancient superstitions.

They must show reasoned thoughts — a rationale — to a world that believes the bible is just an ancient document — it is easier to quote a strange scripture than to show reasoned evidences.

Gambling your soul away on a guess based on ancient texts out of fear of torture doesn't sound logical at all, especially considering how many other versions of the scriptures have been found and conflict with today's bible.

There is no evidence that the bible is anything more than a collection of ancient, middle - eastern myths.

So the bible is a look into the culture of an ancient people.

The bible is a collection of documents spread over a thousand years that itself is over 2,000 years old from an ancient culture no longer extant, and therefore should not be solely relied upon for a rule book for modern ethics.»

And of course, you don't realize that the bible is firmly rooted in ancient Jewish texts that were interpreted and re-interpreted in their own right.

These tablets where carved before the bible was even written and it goes to show how the bible is a replica of what is said on the ancient tablets, but some things are kept out because at the time is was unthinkable technology which then posed as a possible lie, but the technology has come to pass so it proves a lot.

Peter, Peter, Peter, Before the bible there were the Codes of Hammurabi and the Egyptian Books of the Dead and other ancient rules of life for humans to follow.

I believe the bible story attempts to describe, in its ancient mythological way, how the spiritual is totally enmeshed in the material.

You can't wrap your head around the bible because it is nothing more than an ancient fable from the past and has no relevance with the advent of modern science and modern civilization.

Aliens created humans on this planet just as we are told from all ancient Civilizations around the world even the bible tells us from the book of Enoch, Ezekiel tells us they took him up into space in a ship does God need a ship?

Unicorns were horned dinos.last one probably died out thousands of years before bible was chiseled in stone.but the ancients passed the story down around the campfire

The bible is in fact one of the most accurate ancient historical texts, much more so than the often accepted works of Homer.

I am sure this freak could easily justify his actions in the fabled words of the ancient sand dwellers that became the bible.

Unless you're reading it in ancient Aramaic, you're reading an altered version of the bible.

bible... ancient myth and folklore that has been changed very much over centuries... people really need to move past it and into the 21st century

For instance you can find an ancient city that is described in the bible, however that doesn't automatically mean the people, actions and events took place there as well, it just means that the city actually existed, nothing more.

It is true that the King James bible is referenced in a good deal of pre 20th century literature, but so was ancient Roman / Greek mythology.

I guess we are supposed to forget the fact that Christianity and thr bible are just a bunch of stolen, rehashed versions of ancient civilizations such as Sumerian, Babylonian, Egyptian, etc..

I would say that it's more that she's figured out that the bible and religion in general is bull but like a child with a security blanket, she doesn't want to believe what she's figured out (like the child not wanting to believe that they've outgrown the blankie) and is desperately trying to rationalize clinging to her faith when the best thing she could do is free herself from what she deep down inside knows is untrue and silly ancient myths.

You only have instances of correct names and places within the bible, something that can be found in other examples of ancient literature.

Your statement that the bible is «an ancient collection of letters, laws, poetry, proverbs, histories, prophecies, philosophy and stories spanning multiple genres and assembled over thousands of years in cultures very different from our own.»

and then the last post I read to be David saying, «The fact is that the bible is a collection of ancient timed documents written by men».

The fact is that the bible is a collection of ancient timed documents written by men.

You need facts from the bible... try Sodom and Gomorra... These ancient cities have been excavated and scientists have found physical evidence of the cities being burned by fire, not just any fire either, the fire started on the roof tops and burned faster than any fire on earth.»

Aramaic and ancient Hebrew are funny with the vowel thing) from the bible and declared that only «very special» people (them) could utter the name.

You need facts from the bible... try Sodom and Gomorra, kinda the direction our country is headed in... These ancient cities have been excavated and scientists have found physical evidence of the cities being burned by fire, not just any fire either, the fire started on the roof tops and burned faster than any fire on earth.

There are also more ancient copies being found through out the ancient world, meaning that our Bibles are becoming even more accurate You might say that any inaccuracy makes the Bible false, but Christians don't hold that translators are perfect, rather we hold that the original version give to the Biblical authors (weather that be Moses, David, John, Mark, Matthew, or Paul) were inspired by God and flawless.

Awkward (and often outdated) pull - down maps for Sunday school classes, for example, are being replaced by software - generated images of the ancient Near East, whereby Bibles students can trace the missionary journeys of Paul or follow the exodus route of the Israelites.

I take the bible as what it is, an ancient book, written by sheep herders; words on paper and nothing more.

Furthermore, «predictions» in any ancient book are worthless unless they can name SPECIFIC future events, names, scores at sporting events, when to sell or buy stocks, etc., which your worthless tome of a bible certainly DOES NOT!!!

I really don't care what the bible says about it because, with all due respect to the bible (and I mean that sincerely)... it is an ancient collection of documents composed from an ancient mentality in which hell made perfect sense.

Austin, how do you know that the bible is the truth while the other ancient myths are all false?