Genesis 6-9: The Extent and Historicity Of The Flood
This is the 6th installment of a series of papers in which I exegete and comment about the Primeval History portion of biblical history (i.e Genesis 1-11). Because some of…
Genesis 6: The Nephilim – Descendents Of Cain, Neanderthals, Ancient Kings, or Angel-Human Hybrids?
This is part 5 in a series of papers in which I exegete and commentate on the contents of what scholars call "The Primeval History Period" of The Bible (i.e…
Genesis 5 – The Case For Long Ages Being An Instance Of Biblical Numerology
This is part 4 of a series of papers that I have written exegeting and commentating on Genesis 1-11, known by scholars as The Bible’s “primeval history”. While they will…
Genesis 4 – What History’s First Criminal Report Can Teach Us
This is part 3 of a series of papers that I have written exegeting and commentating on Genesis 1-11, known by scholars as The Bible’s “primeval history”. While they will…
Genesis 2 & 3: Adam and Eve As Archetypes, Priests In The Garden Of Eden, and The Fall
Abstract: In this paper, I will make the case for the following statements (1) that Genesis 2 is a sequel to Genesis 1. (2) that Genesis 2 does not teach…
Genesis 1 – Functional Creation, Temple Inauguration, and Anti-Pagan Polemics
Abstract: In this paper, I will argue that Genesis 1, when interpreted in its Ancient Near Eastern context, is not about God materially creating the universe over 6 calendar days…
“Worship Me Or Burn’ – The Oversimplification Of An Atheist Meme
Atheists frequently mock God through memes or tweets or social comments that basically go something like the following; "God says 'Love me or I'll torture you forever!' such a good…