- Hubs »
- tagged judaism
1-10 of 343 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest
74Creation in the hebrew book of Genesis
This article will discuss the the other popular gods of the Hebrew scriptures. Moses, the traditional author of the Torah, (the foundation of all later holy Jewish literature), introduces the Israelite God to the Israelites around 1240 BCE. These...
0 comments
77Early Christianity - its religious and philosophical contexts – Part 1 – Introduction to Hellenism
Hellenism is a neologism (new word) first utilized by the German scholar Johann Gustav Droysen (1808-1884) to describe the rapid expansion of Greek culture throughout from the Mediterranean area into the Middle East, the Near East and beyond...
0 comments
72
75Early Christianity - its religious and philosophical contexts (timeline)
Hi guys, In the last post, I provided a quick overview of where I’d like to go with this series of hubs. I think it would be good to post a timeline that will serve as a common reference point for our discussion. Note that many of the dates are...
0 comments70Early Christianity - its religious and philosophical contexts (introduction)
Hello, I’d like to write a series of posts investigating the intellectual and religious world of the New Testament, looking at its Jewish and Hellenistic (Greek) contexts. I hope I can share some of my enthusiasm with you for this fascinating...
0 comments
74From Atheism to Judaism and Beyond - My Journey
Growing up in a Jewish neighborhood in New York City and being raised an atheist left Leah Limor confused and feeling excluded from her Jewish and Christian friends. Read about her journey from atheism to religious understanding and later to find a balance and a thoughtful way to raise her own children.
6 comments
72The Theistic Concept of God and one Tiny Problem
A discussion in the philosophy of religion. God's Necessary Attributes, an argument for his existence and a conceptual problem.
2 comments
72My Case for Israel
Since its inception, the modern State of Israel has been villainized by many media channels and punished by the international community, even though it has a right to exist and has done absolutely nothing wrong. Such Israel-bashing is not based on a...
0 comments
74Playing King of the Mountain
Religion in all forms is a form of mind control. This is not to say that all believers are bad people, but all religions stem from the same roots and manipulative sources.
4 comments
66The Developing Anti-Semitism of Martin Luther: A Clash of Theologies or Wounded Pride?
The brilliance of Martin Luther was hardly relegated to one area, but it may be said that in the study of theology, Luther’s intellect most brightly shined, and in this study, the idea of justification by faith was his most precious gem....
3 comments
