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February 2023

February 18, 2023

Josephus & “Brothers of Jesus” Redux (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 17, 2023

Egyptian Proof of Hebrew Slaves During Jacob’s Time

Papyrus Brooklyn 35.1446 is an Egyptian seven foot long papyrus dating from 1809-1743 BC, and...

February 15, 2023

Who Seized Jesus & Struck Him During His Trial? (vs. Bob Seidensticker)

Atheist and prolix critic of Christianity and the Bible Bob Seidensticker runs the popular and...

February 14, 2023

Rihanna & Christians Kowtowing to the World-System

Regarding Rihanna's Performance During Half-Time at the Super Bowl and How Christians Are Responding to...

February 13, 2023

20 Biblical Proofs for the Papacy, Pt. II (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 13, 2023

Defending 20 Biblical Proofs for the Papacy (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 09, 2023

Mary and “Crazy” Jesus, Pt. II (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

In Which Our Quixotic Anti-Catholic Warrior Desperately Savages Several Highly Reputable English Bible Translations in...

February 09, 2023

Church = Foundation of the Truth (1 Tim 3:15) (vs. L. Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 08, 2023

Bible & the Intercession of Saints (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 08, 2023

Dead Saints Interceding (vs. Lucas Banzoli)

Lucas Banzoli is a very active Brazilian anti-Catholic polemicist, who holds to basically a Seventh-Day...

February 06, 2023

Archaeology Confirms Dates of Five Biblical Battles

Battles at Beth She'an (c. 926 BC), Beth Shemesh (c. 790 BC), Bethsaida & Kinneret...

February 02, 2023

Svendsen’s Dissertation on Mary: 2. “Brothers” of Jesus

Including a Handy, Nine-Point Summary of Solid Exegetical Arguments for the "Cousins" Theory of Jesus'...

February 02, 2023

Svendsen’s Dissertation on Mary: 1. Preliminaries

Including Explicit Biblical Indications or Analogies for Mary's Universal Intercession and the Notion of "Fittingness"...

January 2023

January 31, 2023

Archaeology & a Proto-Hebrew Language in 1800 BC

An article in Haaretz: "Two 3,800-year-old Cuneiform Tablets Found in Iraq Give First Glimpse of...

January 31, 2023

Archaeology & King Rehoboam’s Wall in Lachish

Toi Staff reported on this exciting archaeological discovery in The Times of Israel: "Archaeologist: Thick...

January 28, 2023

Archaeology & Solomon’s Temple-Period Ivory

[click to enlarge image] George Haddad reports on this new discovery in his article, "Period...

January 27, 2023

Polycarp vs. “Faith Alone” (vs. Jason Engwer)

St. Polycarp (69-155) was the bishop of Smyrna, and was a disciple of St. John,...

January 26, 2023

Archaeology & Judges-Era Lead & Tin Trade

N. Yahalom-Mack et al, "Incised Late Bronze Age lead ingots from the southern anchorage of...

January 26, 2023

Sodom Obliterated

Chapter Four from my Book, The Word Set in Stone: How Archaeology, Science, and History...

January 24, 2023

Introduction for My Book: “The Word Set in Stone”

+ Near Eastern Archaeological Periods and Timeline of the Patriarchs [click on the cover...

January 24, 2023

Books by Dave Armstrong: “The Word Set in Stone”

[published by Catholic Answers Press on March 15, 2023; 271 pages] *** PURCHASE OPTIONS [PAPERBACK:...

January 18, 2023

“God as the Mediator of Mary”?: vs. Francisco Tourinho

That's the title of Brazilian Calvinist Francisco Tourinho's public Facebook post of 1-16-23. He continues:...

January 16, 2023

Dialogue w Atheist on Mutations & Evolutionary Change

"axelbeingcivil" is a cordial atheist who is a biologist. I've enjoyed many good dialogues with...

January 16, 2023

Dialogue w Atheist on the Borders of Science & Theology

"axelbeingcivil" is a cordial atheist who is a biologist. I've enjoyed many good dialogues with...

January 09, 2023

How Do Atheists Define an Alleged “Biblical Contradiction”?

. . . And What is a So-Called "Bible Difficulty"? This is Chapter One of...

January 05, 2023

Hegesippus (2nd c.) and the “Brothers” of Jesus

Including a "New" Argument from How Jesus is Described in Relation to Mary and Joseph...

January 03, 2023

Dialogue w a Protestant on Mary’s Perpetual Virginity (II)

Biblical Proof That Three Named "Brethren" of Jesus Are Non-Siblings + Harmonious 2nd Century Evidence...

January 02, 2023

Dialogue w a Protestant on Mary’s Perpetual Virginity

"Iceman2525" is some sort of Protestant. His Disqus profile offers no further information about him....

December 2022

December 28, 2022

Jesus’ “Brothers”: Anti-Catholic Lies from a Tiny Lutheran Sect (ELS)

The Evangelical Lutheran Synod has all of 19,394 members. In a little tract called "Jesus'...

December 26, 2022

Lucas Banzoli’s “Answer” to My Critique of His Caricatured “Mary”

Textbook Anti-Catholic Sophistry Tactics [originally posted on 12-7-22 on Facebook; slight changes added on 12-26-22]...

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