Genesis: the first book in the Bible is the most controversial and proven book around the world. Millions cite the Bible as an authority in their lives, while others regard it as an empty book of improbable stories and fables. Be that as it may, learning about the Bible can be the first step to […]
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In William Wordsworth’s “Preface to Lyrical Ballads,” he describes good poetry as the spontaneous overflow of emotion. He goes on later, however, to describe how the poet must train his emotions through much reflection and deep contemplation. Wordsworth describes a true poet as one who uses language that is common to everyday people; the poet […]
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Many people, especially Christians, wonder why the Bible says over and over again that the Jews are God’s chosen, favored people. It seems inconsistent to many that a God who loves all people would grant a group of people special favor to a specific group of people, especially knowing full well that those people would […]
The Jewish Scriptures, or Torah, consist of the first five books of the Bible; Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The Christian calls these five books of Moses, or the Pentateuch. There are those who believe without exception that these books are true; Of course, many have not. It is very important, as the author […]