1032 downloads 5150 Views 2MB Size Report. 46-50: 3. Each section contains annotations and notes on specific verses or chapters of the respective text. New Trivia. 4. The baptism of Jesus ()4 Jesus is tempted by the devil (). And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up. (Not even. SAN FRANCISCO — Growing up Jewish in North Dartmouth, Mass. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. New Testament. Read full chapter. Jesus goes to heaven in a cloud ()Matthias replaces Judas ()2 The Holy Ghost comes (and makes believers speak in foreign languages) (). This is exactly what it sounds like. The Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears. 6 It was a different time. W. 19 Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of. Luke CHAPTER 19. 23:63 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him. SAB Login / Register. If you don't follow all of the laws in the Old Testament, God will shower you with all of the curses in the next 25 verses. The Skeptics Annotated Bible does an excellent job of pointing out a lot of these mistakes, with wit, humor and a discerning eye. Sam Harris, author of the New York Times bestsellers The End of Faith, Letter to a Christian Nation, The Moral Landscape, and Free Will. 7 billion years old, with new stars constantly being formed. And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there. Selected Verses. W. All the commandments in the Bible. Although the New Testament is generally soft on the Sabbath, there were a few exceptions: The author of Hebrews says that God rested on the seventh day, so believers should too. Mr. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible includes the text of the King James Version along with much commentary specifically geared towards refuting Biblical inerrancy. The Bible. In fact, the so. " 3:2-6 Old Testament. And I will set my face against that. Homosexuality is an abomination to God (like shrimp). 9:33-37Yes. The new King of Egypt enslaved the Israelites. Your Name: Email:Which means we need a new moral for this Bible Story: If you are hungry, don't ask God for help. 4. 2 The first creation account (continued) (). (with embedded podcasts) What's new at the SAB. because fear involves torment” (1 John 4:18). Additions to Esther. Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings. For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. Which means we need a new moral for this Bible Story: If you are hungry, don't ask God for help. The only free will that exists in the universe is God's. com. 19-21: 15. 11/11/2004 · But after numerous requests we have decided to offer some comments on one of the leading skeptical scribble-sites on the Net, the Skeptics’ Annotated Bible. Did Jesus, Mary, and Joseph go to Egypt or Nazareth? 2:14. 22. In dealing with alleged Bible contradictions its always important to keep the definition of what's a contradiction front and center in…In Exodus Moses brings the tablets to Israel during the first few months of the Exodus while camped by Mount Sinai. 7 Areas with Christianity have better gender equality. For example, David, a man after God's own heart " ( 1 Samuel 13:14 , Acts 13:22 ), "did what was right in the sight of the Lord. Bible stories that show God's approval of slavery: After the flood, the "just and righteous" Noah (Genesis 6:9, 7:1) got drunk, and lay around naked in his tent. as he is an expert both on New Testament history and on explaining that history to the public. VegetableEMPEROR 6 months ago. com. God the Father did it all by himself. All contradictions in The Bible: The Bhagavad Gita. $91. 1 God is light (). God commands every male to be circumcised as "an everlasting covenant. and then again in 2:7 . The Holy Bible, The Oxford Annotated Bible, Revised Standard Edition (New York, 1962), Herbert G. 10 Bring the bullock to the tabernacle, where Aaron and his sons will put their hands on its head. Login. If a man has sex with his daughter in law, kill them both. -All-SAB Suggestions, Corrections, and Complaints-General-Religion News -SAQ -SABoM -Interpretation The Skeptic's Annotated Bible Discussion Board - A bible discussion board that is open to both believers and skeptics. It combines six chapters about the court of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, with a further six chapters of vague prophecy. Isaiah. All contradictions in The Bible: The Bhagavad Gita How should adulterers be punished? They should be executed. New Testament. And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites. 1. Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations. John J. The ark of the covenant was brought to Abinadab's house and that it stayed there for 20 years. 5. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in. The Skeptic’s Annotated Bible divides the Bible into three main sections: the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the Quran. Moses received the law directly from God. All the commandments in the Bible. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. The head of every woman is a man. In Luther's case, however, it probably had more to do with his extreme antisemitism. The New Oxford Annotated Bible is a nice alternative of a similar format, often recommended for beginners. com. Esther for Skeptics. Deuteronomy 10:17. God punishes children for things that their fathers, grandfathers, great-grandfathers, and great-great grandfathers did. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. So, for example, if a verse in the New Testament referred back to a verse in the Old Testament, there was an arc drawn between the two chapters they were in (the vertical lines at the bottom represent the. People are created first in 1:27 . Authorship of the book has been questioned over the. 1022 downloads 5087 Views 2MB Size Report. Send. Send comments to. Lot was a just and righteous man. Homosexuality (69) Politics (47) EJAT (1654). To atheists: Deconstructing the Skeptic's Annotated Bible - Abortion. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. 6:3-4 Don't pray in public. Isaiah 25:8 in all English translations. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. The Psalmist says that he believed in God before he was born (or something like that). cruelty and violence, contradictions, conflicts with science and history, but also, good stuff), so the reader wouldn't get lost in this labyrinth of metaphors. Romans for Skeptics. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible contains the entire text of the King James Version of the Bible presented from a skeptic's point of view. Moses was born at a time when an unnamed Egyptian Pharaoh wanted to kill every Hebrew baby in the kingdom. However, after the twelve apostles were named and were told to heal the sick, cure leprosy, raise the dead, and do some other miraculous things, Jesus turns into a bit of a mob boss. 1. And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 31-35: 8. Among these Bibles will be found many different versions, but all have one thing in common: all are believer-friendly. Genesis 10 lists many of the descendants of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sarah forces Hagar to leave . com. New Trivia. When I do come to the New Testament in full,. If an author is cited for each chapter of the Bible, cite them as the footnote author. 7 For he that is dead is freed from sin. 1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. 2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. Gagnon, The Bible and Homosexual Practice, pp. Abraham. Wells usually doesn't pause to honor it. 9 It. New Quote. Because the lists are so long I tend to rationalize that any list. But after numerous requests we have decided to offer some comments on one of the leading Skeptical sites on the Net, the Skeptics' Annotated Bible, which will remind you of someone who writes in their Bible the same way. SAB Login / Register. [citation needed] Devout Christians have long regarded their Bible as the perfect word of God (and devout Jews have held the Hebrew Bible similarly. New Trivia. In this article 101 of my favorite absurdities in the supposedly inerrant “word of God” the Bible…. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. " Gary Greenburg, 101 Myths of the Bible, p. Helpful. Login. Jude. And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up. It also is well known, however, that in the New Testament Paul informed Timothy that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1:7). The Cow 3. Send comments to Steve Wells Old Testament. Robert A. Through out the book it gives context in sections that flow with the text. God spoke all these words. Login. judging from his acts in the Old Testament, he is a vicious warlike monster. Was Joseph the father of Jesus? 1:18. If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the. He is so proud of this that he repeated it four times in the Bible. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Again, if you have questions about the Skeptic’s Annotated Bible or have found something in the Skeptic’s Annotated Bible that you cannot explain, please feel free to ask us, and we will be happy to provide a personalized answer. Part of the New Testament. Lamech. Seven days ye must eat unleavened bread. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: The New Testament (sometimes) also refers to Jesus as God. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. John CHAPTER 1. they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance. By saying: That the church of God was purchased with the blood of God (or maybe the Holy Ghost). 9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God:. 4. , The New Testament: A Historical Introlduction to the Early Christian Writings, 3rd ed. Are the laws of the Old Testament still binding? 2:15; Where did Jesus go when he died? 4:9; Is it a a good thing to be childish? 4:14; Is it wrong to lie? 4:25; Is it wrong to steal? 4:28; Is it OK to covet? 5:3; Is it good to be foolish? 5:15; Should we fear God? 5:21; How should parents be treated? 6:2; Should you serve God alone? 6:5; Does. com. What the Bible says about marriage. Otherwise, cite the Bible’s editor. Injustice 3. For a refutation of such an idea see Lyons, 2005a, pp. Having thus far refuted 106 alleged Bible contradictions listed by the Skeptic Annotated Bible I noticed over time a pattern of repeated mistakes made when there's an assertion of a contradiction from the Bible. Moses flees to Midian. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. Login. g. The earth and "heaven" are created together "in the beginning," whereas according to current estimates, the earth and universe are about 4. 1 Corinthians 11:3-10: But I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God. Esther is one of the two books in the Bible in which God is not even mentioned (the other is the Song of Solomon). The Gospel of Thomas, one of the Nag Hammadi texts, is a logia (collection of sayings) attributed to Jesus. 2. Genesis (23) Exodus (65) Leviticus (141) Numbers. New Testament. Genesis 11 gives the genealogy of Shem to Abraham. 6 Atrocities were atypical of God. If you own the copyright to this book and it is wrongfully on our website, we offer a simple DMCA procedure to remove your content from. The Q gospel (from the German Quelle, meaning "source") is a hypothesised collection of Jesus' sayings and their accompanying scenes, and generally accepted to be one of two major sources (the other being an early version of the Gospel of Mark) for the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. 26 I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him. A Topical Outline. 1 Vashti refuses to entertain the king's drunken guests (). Good Stuff 6. The laws are an everlasting covenant, for a thousand generations, always and forever. Ignatius Catholic Study Bible 2010-05-06 Scott Hahn to read more about the New Testament study bible and to download the study questions. 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible Hardcover – February 15, 2013 by Steve Wells (Author) 4. Wives are to use "chaste conversation, coupled with fear. Then said Jesus. New Quote. Cruelty 4. "A stunning achievement. Is marriage a good thing? The time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none. 3 And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, but by the name of God Almighty, but by my name. We are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. A Topical Outline. Wearing clothing woven of more than one kind of cloth ( Leviticus 19:19 ). This is the first, yes, FIRST creation account. Sam Harris, author of the New York Times bestsellers The End of Faith, Letter to a Christian Nation, The Moral Landscape, and Free Will. and without shedding of blood is no remission. Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord. There are atheists and agnostics who argue that the God who is presented in the Bible is cruel. 5 cubits long, 1. I do object, though, to the Bible's sexual ethics. Her neighborhood “was almost entirely Portuguese and Roman Catholic,” Dr. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. Melchisedek was never born and never died 7:1-28 1 For. 19 1 Three months after leaving Egypt, the Israelites camped out near Mount Sinai. 20:13. McNeill, The Church and the Homosexual, p. Waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Moses received the law directly from God. New Trivia. 00 (10%) FREE Returns FREE delivery Thursday, November 9 Or fastest delivery Tuesday, November 7. . February 21 - Episode 37 of the Bible in Fewer Words Podcast: Animal sacrifice (Ex 29:22 - 30:10) Trivia Questions. Login ; Register ; Email: Password: Remember me. . When was Jesus born? 2:1. 1 God delivers 10,000 Canaanites and Perizzites (). It took them an average of 158 years to have a first son. Simon Peter () . I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth. 22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. Hebrews 4:4-9 The Old Testament passages are all for Jews (as well as the Luke passage, because Jesus was Jewish), and most of the New Testament passages are addressed to Gentile Christians. The Old Testament God is a "god of gods" who is worshiped by the other gods. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at)gmail. And God often killed people himself (or told others to do it for him). Apocalyptic literature • Authorship of the New Testament • Bible interpolation • Biblical sexism • Bibliolatry • Documentary hypothesis • Evidence for the Exodus • Gospels • Horizontal reading • King James Only • List of actions prohibited by the Bible • Pesher • Q gospel • Septuagint • Skeptic's Annotated Bible. But why then do so many Christians say that the Bible condemns abortion? There must be some verses that condemn it, right? Well, not really. com. 39 598 ratings38 reviews The Skeptic's Annotated Bible contains the entire text of the King James Version of the Bible presented from a skeptic's point of view. Worship him, all ye gods. Thou art my God from my mother's belly. ) ↑ Skeptic's Annotated Bible: 473 Contradictions in the Bible; ↑ Evil Bible: 143 Biblical Contradictions; ↑ Countering (143) Bible Contradictions "My first impression is to scan such lists, noticing claims which are obviously bogus, and others which are quite challenging. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible (SAB), a harsh criticism of the Bible, is written by Steve Wells. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. Introduction. It's a study bible and not geared toward skeptics but it could be a good resource. Ezekiel 23:20 NIV. Genesis (67) Exodus (13) Leviticus (7) Numbers (13) Deuteronomy. After nearly seven years, I finished this labour. The Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible And Jesus went into the temple of God (Luke 19) SAB Author Answered Login here to add comment. Absurdity (2568) Injustice (1629) Cruelty & Violence (1388). Bible stories that show God's approval of slavery: After the flood, the "just and righteous" Noah ( Genesis 6:9 , 7:1 ) got drunk, and lay around naked in his tent. com. You will plant a vineyard, but you. Contradictions 7. 5 That was the Old Testament. No. New Trivia. Old Testament. I would encourage the Christians here to begin a campaign to disabuse the Skeptic's Annotated Bible of its silly, misguided and incorrect exegesis. The site was created by. Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible For by him were all things created (John 1:1-14) And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come (John 1:15-51) Login here to add. 7-8) gets drunk and impregnates his two virgin daughters. Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee. According to Jesus, you can be forgiven all kinds of sin and blasphemy, except for one: blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. Notes. . Abel is the mythical second son of the equally mythical Adam and Eve from Genesis, the first book of the Bible. "Answer. And the Bible. com. This volume belongs in every thinking person’s library–and in every hotel room in America…. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none. 2. 1:1-14. From Dan to Beersheba seventy thousand men of the people died” (2 Samuel 24:15). ago. The Heights 8. Sex 10. Every Jot and Tittle. Reviews:”A stunning. Every Jot and Tittle: All the commandments in the Bible Don't make treaties with people who believe in other gods. The New Oxford Annotated Bible is a nice alternative of a similar format, often recommended for beginners. Go down and say this to the Israelites, 4 You saw what I did to the Egyptians. ” 1 Skeptic Dennis McKinsey calls this prophecy. This is the Old Testament portion, from Genesis through Malachi, and additionally includes the book's Preface, Abbreviations, and. 43. We are both very excited that we will have an opportunity to present a copy of The Jewish Annotated New Testament to Pope Francis on March 27, and will partake in a forum on this book the following day. Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 Corinthians 2 Corinthians Galatians. Login. Jesus calls his first disciples ()Jesus heals devil-possessed lunatics in Galilee ()What the Bible says about alcohol (Matthew 26:29) Christian Responses Waterrock The Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible There they made him a supper (Matthew 26:1-30) I know not this man of whom ye speak (Matthew 26:31-75) Matthew 26:26-28 - This Is My Body Matthew 26:34 - Before the Cock Crows Twice Matthew 26:47-49 - Jesus, Judas,. (You can find a bunch of threads on r/AcademicBiblical where people have asked for good introductory books. Yes, God likes censuses. The ark was 2. Mt 16:5-12, Mk 8:14-15. Read more. ix-x) to The Skeptic's Annotated Bible, (SAB) where he states (quite rightly) that few of those who believe in the Bible have actually read it, could easily serve as a product review for the any of the various Bibles available on Amazon and that are owned or used by nearly two billion people. Wells usually doesn't pause to honor it. 3 And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;. What angered God so much that he didn't allow Moses to enter the promised land? And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock. The Bible in fewer words podcast. Each section contains annotations and notes on specific verses or chapters of the respective text. Wikipedia The Parable of the Ten Virgins Christian Responses The Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible I will not keep anger for ever (Matthew 25) WaterrockYes, God approves of slavery. 5 If you obey me, I'll like you. Acts 1. Intolerance in the The Bible (802) Full list of Intolerance in The Bible; All Categories; Old Testament. Psalm 86:8New Quote. The content is the the same, at least for the most part, although I add and revise its content each day. Prophecy 11. The skeptic’s annotated bible pdf. 19:3a Keep the Sabbath day holy. Christ's real name? 1:21. Norton & Company, 2011), 6-12. Nov. New Quote. God hates whiners. Another alleged problem that the skeptic is quick to point out is the “injustice” of God’s punishment for David’s sin. 5 cubits wide, and 1. And he lay with her that night. Judge not. EvilBible. com. Although the New Testament is generally soft on the Sabbath, there were a few exceptions: The author of Hebrews says that God rested on the seventh day, so believers should too. I'm so glad you've created this blog as well as your annotated Skeptic's texts. Ehrman, Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, (2005), p. A collection of introductory essays on various subjects related to the roots of ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Christian apocalypticism. Jesus commanded his disciples not to judge. Send comments to Steve Wells at swwells(at. Among skeptics of a more scholarly bent, there is a prevailing idea that the Torah (first 5 books of the Bible) was not written my Moses as is claimed by Bible believers, but rather "redacted" or edited together from several sources hundreds of years later. from all faces; he will remove his people’s disgrace. By labeling God as cruel, they are appealing to our human, moral sensibilities. The Skeptic's Annotated Bible. 4 Counter arguments. 1 Kings : Science (6) When Solomon was annointed king the people sang and shouted so loudly that it caused an earthquake!. A Topical Outline. by Marc Zvi Brettler and Amy-Jill Levine. Compare with Gen 2:4-25 in which the order of events is entirely different. I remembered that it provided links to “The Brick. Exodus 3:4 4. From Issue: R&R – March 2021. (2004),. It manages to prophesy an extremely cliché apocalyptic event, describing some cosmic aberrations. 4 Mordecai asks Esther for help (). Absurdity 2. 1 John 4:2-3 ESV / 10 helpful votes. An exhaustive examination of the claims made by the author of the Skeptic's Annotated Bible (SAB). Arsenokoitēs (αρσενοκοίτης) is a Greek word found in the New Testament, specifically in some verses that are generally considered a prohibition against homosexuality. There is no indication that God disapproved of Lot's behavior. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Isaiah, and is one of the Books of the Prophets . Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. And Jesus, of course, was called Jesus -- and is not called Emmanuel in any verse in the New Testament. God sends an angel to retrieve Hagar . Science in the The Bible (477) Full list of Science in The Bible; All Categories; Old Testament. This is the home of RationalWiki's Annotated Bible. Genesis (89) Exodus (56) Leviticus (31) Numbers (51) Deuteronomy (61). 20:11. 17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son. God Plans the. 8 And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. Bart D. 47 I'd like John Whitmer to write history . Some of them were God's favorite people (including Abraham, Jacob, Gideon, Solomon, and David). 7 And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.