SKEPTICS OFTEN claim that the Hebrew Bible must have been copied from older Mesopotamian texts. Frankly, this is lazy thinking by people looking for excuses not to deal with God. Continue Reading
THE DEATH OF THE GODS is prophesied in the Bible. This is not in dispute, unless one argues that God Himself was mistaken in calling the pagan gods of the ancient world “gods.”Continue Reading
The chief god of Mesopotamia before the political rise of Babylon was the deity called the “Great Mountain,” Enlil. He was simply “the” god, his name deriving from a doubling of the Semitic word ilu (“god”): il + ilû, meaning “god of gods,” or “god of all the gods.”Continue Reading
In case you missed it, our friend Doug Woodward recently hosted me on his program The Hot Seat.Continue Reading
The pagan gods of the ancient world did not humbly submit after the Resurrection. Stunned and alarmed by the Resurrection, they withdrew, like the unclean spirit of Matthew 12:43–45, to a waterless place—Arabia.
You’ve been told Abraham came from Ur of the Chaldeans. Wrong. He was Semitic, not Sumerian.Continue Reading
THE BIBLE was not written in a vacuum. Richard Burke, author of the Raising Up Pharaoh series of novels, has invested 30,000 hours of research into the ancient world to make his fictional realm believable.Continue Reading
Morningside Church gave me the opportunity last weekend to deliver an extended version of my presentation for the Rocky Mountain International Prophecy Conference.Continue Reading