Tag Archives: scripture
You Really Cannot Make This Stuff Up, or Can You?
Jesus: Last of the Pharaohs This book is the first one of a series written by Ralph Ellis. I have not read the rest. But I feel that I have skirted the central premise of this work, mainly due to … Continue reading
Two Strange Passages from Revelation
The Pagan Christ Appendix C (Pages 211-213) by Tom Harpur ‘There are two oddities from the text of the New Testament itself. They fully support the thesis that the true background of the Jesus story is the eternal, spiritual Christ … Continue reading
When Belief is Shaken
Falling Leaves For those of us raised in the Christian tradition, it can come as a bit of a shock to discover that the Word of God is not what is written in the Bible but the One Spirit of … Continue reading
The Bible as Allegory
Noah (2014) Who doesn’t like a good story? In the ancient past, knowledge was passed down through the generations by telling stories. Oral history was later written down. Just as luck would have it (?) we watched Noah last night. … Continue reading
What’s in a Number: 153?
Fishers of Men? Reading through David Wilcock’s Awakening in the Dream today, I was surprised to find that the number 153 is significant to the dimensions of the Great Pyramid of Giza. Well, let’s be clear, I’m not really surprised, … Continue reading
David Wilcock: It’s Going to be Biblical!
Says Who, Exactly? Discernment is a necessity these days. There is so much ‘stuff’ being thrown at us all at once, it’s hard to know what’s real and what’s not. David Wilcock pays strict attention to everything posted by QAnon. … Continue reading
Is Trump the Antichrist?
The Number of the Beast This post was triggered by a comment on my cousin John’s post about Trump yesterday. Here’s what John Miller wrote on Facebook: Every decent living soul should be filled with revulsion at the unthinkable debate … Continue reading
Agog about Gog and Magog
Synagogue My mind works in very mysterious ways. There is no other rational explanation. But I don’t worry, because my neural pathways take me on some very interesting journeys. Yesterday, I received an email from the main correspondent of our … Continue reading
One of Jesus’ Last “Words” on the Cross
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? This scripture is the most misunderstood question that Jesus has been quoted as saying, while he was hanging on the cross. Some have even called him out for asking it, suggesting that if the crucifixion was … Continue reading
Rapture or Ascension (or Both)?
Heads, We Win! Tails, You Lose! Sometimes, you have to look at both sides of a situation to make any sense of what’s happening. The COVID-19 crisis is a case in point. People are dying out there! There are many … Continue reading
