Persian History The Medes and Persians had roamed slowly over several hundred years from the steppes to the Iranian plateau but they had been preceded 1000 years before by earlier bands of Aryans who had found an opportunity to advance into the near east when the Sumerian Empire staggered just before Hammurabi, the Amorite, steadied […]
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Judaism Meets Zoroastrianism – Lewis Loflin
Judaism and Zoroastrianism are both revealed religions and share a great deal in common. God imparts his revelation and pronounces his commandments to Zoroaster on “the Mountain of the Two Holy Communing Ones”; in the other Yahweh holds a similar communion with Moses on Sinai. According to jewishencyclodedia.com the points of resemblance between Zoroastrianism and […]
Contradictions in the Bible – Dr. Steven DiMattei
Identified verse by verse and explained using the most up-to-date scholarly information about the Bible, its texts, and the men who wrote them — CONTRADICTIONS IN GENESIS CONTRADICTIONS IN EXODUS CONTRADICTIONS IN LEVITICUS CONTRADICTIONS IN NUMBERS CONTRADICTIONS IN DEUTERONOMY #147. Who writes the laws and commandments on stone tablets: Moses OR Yahweh? (Ex 24:4, 34:28 […]
The Myths of Israel: The Ancient Book of Genesis with Analysis and Explanation of Its Composition – Amos Kidder Fiske pdf
The Great Epic of Israel – Amos Kidder
The Ass in the Lions Skin pdf
Scientists Prove That All Religious Books Are Man-Made Nonsense
“Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fancies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing.” – Hypatia of Alexandria (370 – 415 AD) WASHINGTON DC – USA – Scientists at the Institute of Historical Research have finally released their findings after five years of dedicated research. […]
Supernatural Beliefs: The Trillion-Dollar Fraud – James A. Haught
What if the whole supernatural spectrum and its huge army of practitioners constitute a trillion-dollar fraud? (Photo: Lane Pearman / Flickr) Think of the amazing number of supernatural beliefs held by people: Gods, goddesses, devils, demons, angels, heavens, hells, purgatories, limbos, miracles, prophecies, visions, auras, saviors, virgin births, immaculate conceptions, resurrections, bodily ascensions, faith-healings, exorcisms, […]
Spinoza Theological Political Treatise pdf
Treatise on the Gods -Wiki
The cosmogony of the Jews, as recorded in Genesis, was mainly borrowed from the Babylonians. According to A. H. Sayce, the creation myth that it embodies arose at Eridu, a town on the Persian Gulf. Here, he says in the Hastings’ Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, “the land was constantly growing through disposition of silt, […]