Genesis 22 is very controversial. God tested Abraham with a command to sacrifice his son as a burnt offering. This story has offended countless generations of believers and nonbelievers alike. The Danish philosopher, and father of Existentialism, Søren … Continue reading
Send to Kindle“Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, … Continue reading
Much ink has been spilled comparing the earliest events recorded in Genesis and the Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh. I have no intention to enter the fray in discussing whether one document inspired the other, or whether they record … Continue reading