Probably because that's only a New Age belief that's not based in proper historical analysis. It doesn't take much to figure that out. He simply...
Sun, For the most part none of the liberal denominations are pushing the idea of reading the Torah as history. If you look in any of the current...
According to traditional Judaism, the Torah is the blueprint of the universe. Thus, kabbalah, which claims to be nothing more than another...
Kabbalah is a specific form of Jewish mysticism that didn't see its first work until the Bahir in the 12th c, so that would go without saying....
mr.morrisson, You cannot be Jewish but not Hebrew. If someone converts to Judaism, they become a Hebrew. In the language of Judaism the terms are...
If you want to quote from my text you can do so by using these brackets [] in place of these parentheses () in the following formula: (quote) the...
What makes them enlightened? And how do you know that Akhenaten's actions were not politically motivated? You are using the annointed concept in...
I looked on wikipedia and not only was this degree of information missing, but there appear to be varying theories on some of this. As I said...
Nimrod, I am aware of Akhenaten. One of the issues to consider is whether the Jews influenced Akhenaten or Akhenaten influenced the Jews, but...
Nimrod, Cyrus, king of Persia, mentioned in Isaiah.
Cab, What the word means has nothing to do with whether or not it existed from the beginning. And the Quran, which doesn't date earlier than the...
Most religions make triumphalist statements about themselves. What Islam says is that the original teachings in the Tanach were corrupted and that...
I took a moment to look at the link you gave me and saw some important flaws. This chart might be more helpful:...
By the way, Judaism is not a race.
Pmeth is actually mistaken, even if you are a Jew, there is still a possibility of not getting to gan eden. If you cannot be cleansed by gehenna,...
Actually, the righteous of all nations go there, not just Jews. And Judaism doesn't proselytize. There is no such thing as eternity in gehenna....
Nimrod, I think you misunderstood what Pmeth said. There is a Jewish afterlife. There's just little mention of the afterlife in the Tanach. But...
I'm talking about an etymology from a different source, not something you came up with yourself. All the sources point to dheu, sources generated...
What do you mean by should have? What does imagining something have to do with proofs? And I think you're misunderstanding the way the word...
reefer, you have yet to establish that da'at and death are related. Etymological references are against your interpretation, as is the meaning of...
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