The Jewish War Series (Part 6: Vespasian Begins the Roman Advance into Galilee)
By AD 67, the emperor Nero had chosen the old, proven general Vespasian to go in and subdue Judea. Vespasian had a proven war record from his successes in Germa...
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An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book “Six Days” (Part 4: Genesis, Millions of Years, and Ham’s Affinity for Richard Dawkins and Bill Maher)
In my last post look at his book Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, I looked at Ken Ham’s attempt to explain proper biblical exegesis...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book, “Six Days” (Part 3: Biblical Exegesis, Fire-Breathing Dinosaurs, and Why Not Interpreting “Day” as a Literal 24-Hour Day is a Greater Attack on the Gospel Than Denying the Resurrection…yes, Ken Ham really said that)
Chapters 4-5 in Ken Ham’s book, Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, is right up my alley, for in them, Ken Ham tries to make the exege...
The Jewish War Series (Part 5: Josephus Secures Galilee, and the Rise of John of Gischala)
Josephus’ Early Challenges in Galilee—and the Emergence of John of Gischala Upon arriving in Galilee, Josephus saw that his work was cut out for him. He was tas...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book, “Six Days” (Part 2: Why the Foundation of the Church isn’t Jesus)
In this next post in my series in which I analyze Ken Ham’s book, Six Days, The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, I am going to take a look at the...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book “Six Days” (Part 1: Blame the Satanic Christian Academics)
It was four years ago that I first really began to pay attention to Ken Ham and Answers in Genesis. It began with writing a number of posts on the Nye/Ham Debat...
The Jewish War Series (Part 4: Cestius’ Attack and Inexplicable Retreat)
Cestius Marches Upon Jerusalem Cestius’ march into Judea was swift and brutal: Antipatris, to Lydda, and soon outside the walls of Jerusalem. Once there, Cestiu...
The Jewish War Series (Part 3: Chaos Erupts Throughout the Region; General Cestius Makes a Move in Galilee)
The news of the uprising in Jerusalem quickly spread like wildfire throughout the region, and soon people throughout the entire province of Judea retaliated aga...
The Jewish War Series (Part 2: The Bloody Deeds of Menahem the Zealot)
Agrippa’s Soldiers Arrive in Jerusalem; the Festival of Xylophory As soon as Agrippa’s soldiers arrived in Jerusalem, it became clear that regaining control of ...
The Jewish War Series (Part 1: The Beginning of the Revolt)
Throughout the rest of this year, I have determined to write my own, more simplified version of Josephus’ account of the Jewish Revolt of AD 66-70. As men...