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Did Abraham Know the Name of God?

Throughout Genesis, God is referred to by the names of El, Yahweh, and Elohim. And for roughly the first 2000 years of Earth’s history, men are referred to as “calling upon the name of Yahweh.”... Read more

The Sumerian Genesis

Most people don’t realize that there is actually an independent record of the earliest times in Sumer that parallels the Bible’s story in several main points. It talks about a global flood, for... Read more

The TRUTH About The Root Of Modern Languages

One of the most confounding questions to modern scholars is the reason for the sudden explosion of diverse languages upon the earth in the misty dawn of history. Where did language come from? HOW... Read more

Words of Power

When I was growing up, Christians were always arguing about what counts as a marriage. It’s a surprisingly complicated problem, since there is no Biblical definition of marriage, not one mention of... Read more

Evening, Sundown, and Ben Ha Arbayim

Few words in the Bible have more mountains of paper written about them than this little word – the word “even.” It has been hopelessly cluttered up with opinions, pet doctrines, and... Read more

Is Dios God?

Millions of Spanish-speakers pray to Dios every day. Are these Christians just as Christian as those who pray to God? They read the same Bible, they keep the same observances; can you really say they... Read more

Why are we still talking about this?

The most divisive subject in the world is religion. On the one hand, this makes sense – none of us can really see God, so the idea that He exists at all takes a bit of effort to believe.... Read more

Is “Mister” Christian?

Is Calling Someone “Mister,” Christian? Why does the whole world insist on this custom? Is this the way of showing true respect to an elder? Should YOU use the term “Mr.?” What does your... Read more

Is English A Pure Language?

Many people in the world – at least, in the English speaking world – believe that English is a pure language. That we’ll be speaking English after the return of Christ, when Zechariah... Read more

The Evolution of Language

According to what we’ve been taught in school, man started his communication by pointing at things and grunting, then developed different grunts for different things, and then spontaneously... Read more

Must You Use GOD’S SACRED NAME?

First of all, let’s solve one simple argument. It’s pretty much a given that God is pretty smart. And therefore, God probably knows most of the languages on Earth. Ok, so He probably... Read more