What does Spectics mean? /ˈskep.tɪk/a person who doubts the truth or value of an idea or belief: People say it can cure colds, but I'm a bit of a sceptic. to convince the sceptics. Who are the 5 patriarchs in the Bible?
The Library of Alexandria (300 BC to about AD 273) was an early attempt at managing content. It preserved content in the form of papyrus scrolls and codices, and presumably controlled access to them. Librarians were the first content managers. Fast-forward a couple of thousand years, and th...
Marcion preached thatthe benevolent God of the Gospel who sent Jesus Christ into the world as the savior was the true Supreme Being, different and opposed to the malevolent Demiurge or creator god, identified with the Hebrew God of the Old Testament. What does Filioque mean in Christianity? F...
Primiano, Leonard Norman. "Halloween" in Encyclopedia of Religion. Detroit: Macmillan Reference, 2005. What Life Was Like Among Druids and High Kings: Celtic Ireland, AD 400-1200. by the editors of Time-Life Books. Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, c1998. Photo credit: ThinkstockChristi...
Now these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to go beyond what is written, so that no one of you will become puffed up on behalf of one against the other.Amplified BibleNow I have applied these things [that is, ...
Description:Once, we’d worshipped them as Gods。For nearly 400 years, the Veil has protected us from the Fae of Alfheimr。 In their absence, our lives have shifted from decadence and sin to survival and virtue under the guidance of the New Gods。 I’
Martin Luther, in his German translation, according to at least one Catholic source, changed the word 'repent' to 'mend' or 'do better' (ibid, p. 201), presumably to justify his position that one does not need to obey God's laws through repentance. Others disagree on that point and ...
Ah, but the biggest star was Alexandria, the 3 year old daughter of Joyce Chin and Art Adams,who happens to be the cutest 3 year old girl in the Solar System, so I hung out with her. Department of Silly Photos: In June, Steve and I attended an opening night party at the San Fran...
The shiny stuff (political scandals, celebrity nonsense, and more) in the long run, does not matter. We must turn away from the distractions, but it’s hard when those who “design” the distractions are very VERY good at it. The challenge with facing up to the mul...
‘science’. It was this that had enabled their civilisation to serve as the wellspring of progress. Philosophers had been the prototypes of scientists. The library of Alexandria had been ‘the birthplace of modern science’.26 Only Christians, with their fanatical hatred of reason and their ...