Are there several baptism formulas in Christianity? And if so which is the right one? Continue reading
Several times there is a warning in the Bible to not be a fool or to become a fool. However Jesus forbade to call another a fool. Isn’t that a clear contradiction? Continue reading
The critic sees a Bible Contradiction in a saying of Jesus in John’s Gospel about the temple in Jerusalem, and two sayings of other people in Matthew and Mark, also about the temple. It takes a lot of thinking about the question: What is it that the critic sees as a contradiction? Continue reading
The critic has found a new bone to pick, however without much meat. What was the place where the women stood? Near or far away from the cross? Continue reading
The critic has a problem with the Last Judgement. Will God judge people by their (good or bad) deeds or by their belief? Continue reading
No sign?
In three Gospels the question came to Jesus to do a miracle, a sign. And in all occasions Jesus was disgusted about it. Why?
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At first glance it may seem strange that in Matthew and Mark there is spoken about Six days later while Luke says it occurred Some eight days after these sayings. However as it always is in life we have to read accurately to understand. Let’s have a closer look. Continue reading
Interesting enough not only critics, also theologians are really in trouble about the information of Jesus’ resurrection in the Gospels. The disturbing aspect is not only the miracle part of the occurrence, but also that a real story, a real narrative, is lacking in any of the Gospels. Continue reading
Where there 1, 2, 3, 5 or more women at the sepulcher who met Jesus being resurrected? Each gospel seems to give a different answer. However it is easy to settle it quickly. Continue reading
Many people knew the Psalms of David as they were sung in synagogues, in the temple and when people traveled to Jerusalem as pilgrims. One knew that the coming Messiah would be a Son of David. Did Jesus confirm this? Continue reading