Yahweh tagged posts

November 19, 2012 / Posted in  Adolf Hitler, Martin Luther, Nazis, Old Testament, Third Reich

People read scripture as if each story enabled them to obtain eternal life--but at what cost. A literal reading is enough to scare most people away from religion, yet pastors, priests, rabbis and others see the Old Testament as a guide for life: one filled with rape, pillage, and holocaust.Read More

September 27, 2012 / Posted in  Ancient Egypt, Bible, Church history, Genesis, Language, Old Testament

Cain and Abel are pleasant myths that tell contradictory stories depending on authorship and what religions employs them. Cain and Abel reveal more of history than theology, and show why today's holy books are wrong.Read More

September 23, 2011 / Posted in  Adolf Hitler, Ancient Egypt, Augustine of Hippo, Bible, Church history, Evangelical Christianity, Homosexuality, Jesus Christ, Jewish history, Michele Bachmann, Old Testament

For centuries hell was cursed and used as a curse against those who did not agree with a rigid religious mistranslation of a single word. The modern-day Hell is Scandinavian in origin (first used in Iceland) and has no relationship to the word used in the Bible, Qur'an or other religious literature. It is the abuse of the word, its mistranslation and misinterpretation that has cost millions their lives and today is one of the roots of suicides among young teenagers in the USA and other "faith-based" nations. What can be done to stop this epidemic?Read More

May 25, 2011 / Posted in  Ancient Egypt, Bible, Church history, Evangelical Christianity, Jesus Christ, Roman Catholicism

Harold Camping predicted the world would come to an end on May 21, 2011, and that the believers in Jesus would experience a rapture and rise into heaven. It did not happen, nor has it happened at any time in the past when it was predicted by prophets, priests, and pastors. When will the rapture come?Read More

May 17, 2011 / Posted in  atheism, Bible, Church history, crucifixon, Jesus Christ, Roman Catholicism

Christians delight in quoting from the Bible, which they claim goes back to the first century. Documents show that the Bible is not that old, but first issued in 322 CE and that revisions followed until it was declared closed by the Council of Trent in the sixteenth century. Numerous errors were put into the original gospel (John) with the additions of other gospels and letters, separating ancient christianos and chrestianos, and leading to a mythology of martyrdom and crosses.Read More