Category: Deconstructing The Bible
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The God Who Loves You Immensely Also Wants You Deathly Afraid Of Him
I’d like to address all of this “fear of god” narrative that Christianity espouses. First, Let’s take the most uncomplicated approach and do a quick comparison. Imagine you are a father or a mother. Maybe you are a parent. Is there ever a time when you would want your children to be afraid of you?…
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The Contradictory Accounts Of The Bible’s Empty Tomb Story
In the New Testament, after the death of Jesus, all four gospel writers – Matthew, Mark, Luke and John give an account on who discovered the empty tomb and the events surrounding that. None of their accounts match and there are indeed contradictions. On the day that the empty tomb was discovered, the only consistency…
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Six Weird Things About The Adam And Eve Narrative
There was a time I believed this story verbatim. As a child, I had heard it told probably hundreds of times, having attended church three times a week and for two weeks every year for Vacation Bible School. In my teen years, I also attended Christian Fellowship Club at high school three times a week…
