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Comment on A History of Ancient Israel and Judah (Miller & Hayes) by Michael

Michael — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:54:17 +0000

Thanks for the book recommendations…and your elaborations on them. They were helpful. Please continue making your expertise available to the public.

Comment on Three Different Bibles by Michael

Michael — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 04:49:46 +0000

I appreciate the straightforward explanation of these important distinctionsl when considering the (not so obvious to the layman) different Bibles.

Comment on Why Were the Israelites Enslaved? by Michael

Michael — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 04:16:53 +0000

Thank you for the interesting thoughts…on cascading themes in the stories of Genesis, and on the entire question of whether the Israelites were truly ever enslaved in Egypt. Intelligently done, and kudos for sharing it with the public.

Comment on Why Were the Israelites Enslaved? by Ben Tzur

Ben Tzur — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:34:43 +0000

This article was also published on the Jewish Ideas Daily website. There is an extended discussion of it there — see http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2012/4/6/main-feature/1/were-the-israelites-enslaved-in-egypt#comments.

Comment on Bach’s Musical Offering (Solving a Biblical Mystery) by Ben

Ben — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:13:20 +0000

Wow – this is pretty cool. You should try to find that annotation

Comment on A baseball version of Psalm 23 by doctortwo

doctortwo — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 03:31:24 +0000

Michael, thank you for posting this. Remarkable scanning in the new ballplayer version!

Comment on Zera Anashim by What Did Hannah Ask For? « The Bible Guy

What Did Hannah Ask For? « The Bible Guy — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:48:21 +0000

[...] which published my note about the phrase זרע אנשים (zera anashim; see my earlier post here) in 1 Sam 1:11, has now published an even shorter note responding to it — by none other than [...]

Comment on The “Old Testament” by Late Biblical Hebrew (Part 3) « The Bible Guy

Late Biblical Hebrew (Part 3) « The Bible Guy — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:38:25 +0000

[...] of Chronicles is actually the same as the beginning of the book of Ezra, something I mentioned in my post on “The Old Testament” and will discuss more fully in a future [...]

Comment on The Bible and Spirituality (Sacred or Secular, Part 3) by The Exodus | Messed-Up Bible Stories 2: Adam and Eve - - The Exodus

The Exodus | Messed-Up Bible Stories 2: Adam and Eve - - The Exodus — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:58:34 +0000

[...] The Bible and Spirituality (Sacred or Secular, Part 3) « The Bible Guy [...]

Comment on Sacred or Secular—or Both? by The Bible and Spirituality (Sacred or Secular, Part 3) « The Bible Guy

The Bible and Spirituality (Sacred or Secular, Part 3) « The Bible Guy — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:30:09 +0000

[...] is Part 3 of the series I began with my post “Sacred or Secular—or Both?” I wrote in that first post: For some people, spirituality involves chanting, movement, incense, [...]