The ebony bird that croaked «Nevermore» over Edgar Allan Poe's chamber door is famous worldwide, being revered by native cultures of the Pacific Northwest and appearing in everything
from biblical verse to Norse mythology.
Byrd says he has drawn strength
from the Biblical verse, written in black marker on white cardboard, that is hanging from the ceiling of his room at Lenox Hill.
Not exact matches
The Haggadah contains numerous rabbinical liturgical inventions coupled with literary (midrashic) renderings of
biblical verses, all focused on the story of the Israelite exodus
from Egypt.
Though that theological system gets its name
from this
verse, don't think that just because it uses a
biblical term, it is therefore completely
biblical.
From consistent
Biblical imagery (and actual Bible
verses) in The Walking Dead to the mess of Mother!
And in a sense this comment is true: interpret the
biblical verse or the brief narrative or in a couple of instances even the Old Testament book in isolation and it becomes in meaning something totally different
from what was clearly its intent in context.
This happens whenever a woman is presented with a universal statement about the «
biblical» role of women in the world, which is typically extrapolated
from a single
biblical text without regard to literary or historical context and followed by a parenthetical string of additional unrelated and out - of - context Bible
verses for support.
The church is made up of humans, therefore faults are inevitable, and yes the fundamental church have taken some stands that are not
biblical, infact if you read the bible and read the chapters, not just the
verses they claim their beliefs come
from, you will realise that alot of fundamentalists take the scripture out of context, telling the churcht hat the bible tells us one thing when infact it tells us another.
A video midway through the tour consists only of a reading of
biblical verses, set to a starry background that swooshes
from the screen into the viewer's face like the opening credits of Superman.
'» In addition to the disputable
Biblical interpretations of the «rod»
verses and the misuse of the word «obey» in translating
from the original language of the Bible, there is a fundamental difference in philosophies revealed here.
For more on why I don't believe spanking is a
Biblical mandate, see this series on «the rod
verses»
from Dare to Disciple.
Aldrin read the note on this card before he took communion, but he did not read the
biblical verses he had intended to over the radio, owing to a lawsuit that had been brought against NASA by Madalyn Murray O'Hair - who had earlier become incensed (no pun intended) at the reading of
verses from the Book of Genesis by the Apollo 8 crew.