Athetotheist wrote: ↑Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:29 pm “For the transgression of my people they (למו) were stricken.” (Isaiah 53:8). The word they (למו) is plural (see Psalm 99:7) and clearly indicates that this verse does not refer to a single individual. In BLB, actually Isa 53:8 refers to a singular person. Isa 53:8 He …
Most do not read Isa 53, let alone study it. I would even say most Jews don’t even read the Torah very much or take it to be the word of God. 65% of Jews say they seldom or never read scripture. 37% of Jews believe the Torah to be the word of God. https://reformjudaism.org/blog/3-facts- …
“Some people believe that Jesus was an avatar, or divine being, who came to Earth to teach humanity about love and peace. Others believe that Jesus was a great teacher and prophet, but not an avatar. Still others believe that Jesus was simply a man who lived and died like any other. Ultimately, what each …
Jesus fulfilled the prophecies of the OT, in particular Isa 53. Isa 53 1 Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor …
The Bible says Jesus’s body was wrapped in a linen cloth: [Mat 27:59 KJV] 59 And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, https://www.blueletterbible.org/kjv/mat … onc_956058 [Mar 15:46 KJV] 46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him …
Richard Corfield wrote an article, Chemistry in the face of belief, Dec 2013, discussing the 1988 C-14 dating and the shroud. The Shroud is one of the most important relics in the Christian church and almost from the moment that Willard Libby invented the radiocarbon dating technique in the 1940s, the Shroud has been an …
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Derek on MythVision interviews Andrea Nicolotti to argue the Shroud of Turin is a medieval fake. 2:49 So the first question I have for you is the simple obvious one that everyone wants to know, is this really the shroud that Jesus from the first century? 3:06 Yeah the response to that question is quite …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hum … _1754.jpeg David Hume (1711-1776) is often cited by skeptics to dispute miraculous claims and to dismiss Christianity. Hume wrote about it in Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding: Our Evidence, then, for the Truth of the Christian Religion is less than the Evidence for the Truth of our Senses; because, even in the first …
Athetotheist wrote: ↑Tue Aug 15, 2023 8:11 pm The thorns would probably have bent and broken before penetrating the skull. As I posted earlier, there are many thorns that penetrated the skull. otseng wrote: ↑Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:33 am Completing the count of the clots (fig. 6), I have come to the conclusion that …
Athetotheist wrote: ↑Mon Aug 14, 2023 2:48 pm If the scourging didn’t cause bleeding, it weakens the hypovolemic shock hypothesis even further. The bleeding was also from the crown of thorns and the crucifixion wounds. I believe a significant part of his injuries was from the crown of thorns and this was a major contributing …