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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: November 2014
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Pope Francis: Muslim leaders should condemn terrorism. Https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew I signed a pledge to support Christians in the Middle East. Pope Francis has urged Muslim leaders around the world to condemn terrorism carried out in the name of Islam. He said a "global condemnation" of the violence would help the majority of Muslims dispel this stereotype. Only around 120,000 Christian...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Gospel According to Hermes
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Gospel According to Hermes. A few months ago, I wrote about some interesting allusions to the priest-poet. Epimenides in the New Testament. I’d like to continue exploring non-scriptural literary influences and connections in the Bible with a look at a story from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Hither Came Jupiter in the Guise of a Mortal…. What I am interested here is the story of Philemon and Baucis in. See b...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: August 2014
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Sunday, August 31, 2014. The inconvenient truth is we’ve been sold a PUP on China which is ‘a totalitarian regime’. August 31, 2014. China — what a great place. Fabulous. We love it. Solid friend to Australia. Won’t hear a bad word about the joint. That, apparently, is the only acceptable opinion nowadays on the great nation to our north. Just to be clear, this is not a defence of Clive Palmer. Lambie followed her leader by warning “China is cont...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: June 2014
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Hebrew Biblical Characters Re-presented As Gentiles. At least some of those biblical characters commonly designated by commentators as being “enlightened pagans (or Gentiles)” cannot possibly have been so, without throwing Mosaïc Law into turmoil. Some examples of this common designation would be: 1 . Melchizedek. Genesis); 2. Rachab. In the genealogy of David and Jesus); 3. Ruth. Of Moab; 4. Achior. Book of Judith); 5. Job;.
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: October 2014
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Russian Orthodox Church harshly condemns Halloween for its cult of death. The Russian Orthodox Church. Expressed its concerns in connection with the modern tradition to celebrate Halloween. Speaking about the modern tradition to celebrate Halloween, the cleric said that normal piety has been replaced with commercial dismay. “Our ancestors would think that Europe disavowed Jesus Christ. 8220;Confessions of mad people have becom...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: July 2015
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Gospel According to Hermes. A few months ago, I wrote about some interesting allusions to the priest-poet. Epimenides in the New Testament. I’d like to continue exploring non-scriptural literary influences and connections in the Bible with a look at a story from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Hither Came Jupiter in the Guise of a Mortal…. What I am interested here is the story of Philemon and Baucis in. See b...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: 'Rich Man and Lazarus' Parable
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Rich Man and Lazarus' Parable. The True Story in Detail. When one analyzes the parable, this Eleazar can be identified. He was one who must have had some kind of affinity with Abraham (or the Abrahamic covenant), for the parable places him in Abraham’s bosom after death. But he was probably a Gentile. The phrase. Desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table". 1868, p. 196 sq.), but for some reaso...The L...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: April 2015
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Wednesday, April 8, 2015. King Solomon's pi measurement. Http:/ www.recoveredscience.com/const100solomonpi.htm. Political values of Solomon's wrong Pi. Most current textbooks on the history of science assert that ancient Near Eastern mathematics were too primitive for its practitioners to compute an accurate value for the circle circumference-to-diameter ratio pi. They even claim that the Bible gives the rather inaccurate value of pi = 3. As an irresisti...
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation: The God in the Cave
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Lost Cultural Foundations of Eastern Civilisation. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The God in the Cave. The place that the shepherds found was not an academy or an abstract republic; it was not a place of myths. explained or explained away. It was a place of dreams come true." Chesterton dwells upon the theme of Bethlehem in this excerpt from the book which many consider to be his masterpiece. Taken from: http:/ www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/ mward/gkc/books/God in the Cave.html. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). John R&...
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