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y'all remember the story of Naaman, who came to Elisha leprous and washed in the river Jordan 7 times, and was healed? you know that he came back and offered to give Elisha gifts, but the prophet refused, and that later Elisha's servant was covetous, and went and lied to Naaman, and received...

n choose k is a mathematical term, specifically having to do with combinatorics, which is the branch of mathematics concerned with counting things. written like this: the expression represents the number of ways to choose k individual objects out of a set having n total objects that are...

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Algeria has opened a rehab clinic for addiction to the internet. By no means the first, they join a number of other countries that recognize this as a public health concern. What do we ((here on the internet, LOL)) think of this? Full story in the link, but i'm more interested in the basic...

Tonight, her own; tomorrow, his. In the mirror, the hair - like this? Will it raise: his eyes? or dander? Little known, all he wants: is her.

why are the lists in Nehemiah 7 and Ezra 2 so different? the traditional explanation is that Nehemiah ((444-425 BC ?)) was written over an hundred years later than Ezra ((538-516 BC ?)), so the figures gathered by Nehemiah were at least in part representing current census instead of the...

we have a much different perspective about pharisees than people in the 1st century would have had. we're like "ah, pharisee, bad people, hypocrites" and we use the word in a derogatory sense. but in the 1st century, if you asked anybody who were the most generous, godly, righteous people in...

Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. And the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the...

((story quoted from here)) Donald Trump tweeted a blatantly anti-Semitic image Saturday morning, causing an immediate backlash online and further confirming the Republican nominee is willing to sink to depths well beyond usual, acceptable bounds of politics. The tweet, posted at roughly...

((intro to story copied here from Biblical Archaeology ← click link for full text)) After nearly four years of scrutiny, debate and scientific testing, have we finally put to bed the hoopla surrounding the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife? Evidently not. An investigative article by Ariel Sabar recently...

i frequently snag a half-dozen sermons at a time from sermonaudio.com ((wonderful resource, by the way, if you had never heard of it)) and listen to them while commuting, doing chores, or on my way to taking a nap, etc. i'll search a keyword, topic or book, and get a series of expository...

everyone has mental issues. serious ones. let me explain: we can broadly divide mankind into two categories, those who have received Christ and those who haven't. first, those who have not believed. the Bible has a lot of things to say about their minds; here's just a few: For although...

Science has finally provided evidence of what Jewish 'Star Wars' fans long suspected: Yoda is a Jew — or at least he speaks like one. read more: What Yoda Can Teach Us About the Origins of Yiddish

this thread is an experiment to test scientifically the following hypothesis: so here's some scriptural truth as a test unit: when we are faithless, He remains faithful (from 2 Timothy 2:13) please respond naturally, just as you would with any other thread in this section of the forum...

the sermon this past weekend at my little congregation was about work. naturally - it had the focus you might expect, talking about the 'Christian work ethic' how we should consider ourselves to work for God, not men, the Boss with the capital B instead of the boss with the lowercase b, so we...

Ultra Spiritual Life episode 35 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0O_VYcsIk8

the world commonly talks about having a state of 'always learning' as a virtue - to no matter how convicted you are of some truth, to be willing to hear and entertain another point of view. or, to always be open to admitting that you might be wrong. this is even sometimes pointed to as not...

:confused: how in the world can they be called "SALTINES" when they are UNSALTED??? it seems this world has an appearance of saltiness, but denying the salinity thereof. :( . . . help?

article: Bernie Sanders Could Still Win the Democratic Nomination — No, Seriously synopsis: Sanders has won a large majority of states in the second half of the nominating process. he has more momentum than Obama did in 2008. Clinton is the second least popular & trusted person in...

.. is one Jesus specifically repudiated. apparently, when Trump says "i think we can learn a lot from the Bible" -- he is not speaking about Christ at all, and not even His teachings. it's no wonder then, that so little of his campaign reflects Christian values .. ? 'vengeance is mine' saith...