https://thetorah.com/article/what-does-deuteronomy-say-about-homosexuality Edit article Series What Does Deuteronomy Say about Homosexuality? Deuteronomy (23:18) states “Let there be no kadesh among the sons of Israel,” referring to ritualized male prostitution. What does this imply about regular...
Not just that; despite her apparent powerlessness and the stigmas others place on her (her disability, what she does for a living), she quietly gets what she wants. People presumably more advantaged than Carità make the mistake of underestimating her. The first one to do so is Ian, a s...
What do Gods beautiful words have to say about the poor, and the needy? * 197 times the poor are spoken of in a Protestant bible in a loving, caring manner! * 245 times are the poor spoken about in an Orthodox bible also in a loving, caring manner! * Could the fear of retribution...
Prayer is the opening of the heart to God as to a friend. Not that it is necessary in order to make known to God what we are, but in order to enable us to receive Him. Prayer does not bring God down to us, but brings us up to Him. —Ellen G. White 58 God is looking for ...
The author must have been pretty pleased with all the attention, surely. I mean:A statue. Well, he would have been, but John Kennedy Toole committed suicide in 1969, 21 years before the book was published. The failure to getConfederacy of Duncesand his earlier work,The Neon Bible, into...
However, the words for "breasts" and "bosom" come from two different Hebrew words. The first word means "the breasts of a woman or animal (as bulging)."(Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible,p. 112). This is a plain old biological term for labeling body parts. The second word...
A slate of books has recently been published arguing that the Bible never condemns same-sex “marriage”; it only rejects certain kinds of homosexual behavior: rape, ritual prostitution, and promiscuous sex. They argue that nowhere does it condemn homosexual attraction, per se, nor committed relat...
But this state of things finds its complement in the practical absence of the family among proletarians, and in public prostitution. The bourgeois family will vanish as a matter of course when its complement vanishes, and both will vanish with the vanishing of capital. ...
This title, “the Conjuror,” seems simple but provides a window into the African heritage of the enslaved in this county that has never before been opened. In the Bible, “to conjure” means to summon or invoke a spirit or devil by magic or sorcery. The online Free Dictionary goes on ...
How does the Watchtower justify such needless suffering? Rather than apologize they claim it was Jehovah that allowed it! "Feelings of Having Suffered Needlessly. In the past, some Witnesses have suffered for refusing to share in an activity that their conscience now might permit. For example, ...