tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post9154828286411990198..comments2024-03-20T10:47:46.434-07:00Comments on Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible: Is not this the son of David? (2Sam 7)Bruckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-47757897414345495982010-04-05T12:05:52.286-07:002010-04-05T12:05:52.286-07:00If you say so...
Sounds to me like wishful thinkin...If you say so...<br />Sounds to me like wishful thinking<br />It is clearly not what the texts says!MARIOLANDbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647143738737141738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-36828015147679173092010-04-03T13:37:33.959-07:002010-04-03T13:37:33.959-07:00I don't know which one; I've heard cases f...I don't know which one; I've heard cases for either. For instance, the second one mentions Mary, suggesting to some that Jacob was Joseph's father<i>-in-law</i>.Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-50155125697740897632010-04-03T12:57:52.887-07:002010-04-03T12:57:52.887-07:00it´s "understood". What is that supposed...it´s "understood". What is that supposed to mean? I don't understadn it. Maybe you can help me:<br /><br />This is Luke:<br /> "23And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,<br /><br /> 24Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son ofMARIOLANDbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647143738737141738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-13769063645480889062010-04-02T17:31:35.314-07:002010-04-02T17:31:35.314-07:00Honestly, I'm not sure if I can recall it sayi...Honestly, I'm not sure if I can recall it saying so anywhere explicitly off the top of my head, but it's understood by most that there are two genealogies in the Gospels for Jesus because one is for Joseph and one is for Mary. Both trace through David.Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-41633664399625059602010-04-02T15:38:23.964-07:002010-04-02T15:38:23.964-07:00"Jesus had no earthly father (genetically) bu..."Jesus had no earthly father (genetically) but his mother was still descended from David"<br /><br />Where does it say that?!MARIOLANDbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647143738737141738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-92019370189328075652010-02-11T14:28:51.469-08:002010-02-11T14:28:51.469-08:00TBJ? My memory is a bit dusty, but...from Delphi, ...TBJ? My memory is a bit dusty, but...from Delphi, right?<br /><br />Anyway, such as it does amuse you, I will admit that there are places where people in the Bible are simply saying the wrong thing. One of the ones that comes up a lot is the speech in Acts 7 by Stephen before he dies. He gets a fair number of facts wrong, although we can chalk it up to a combo of working from memory and Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-68542560358424370722010-02-11T14:04:19.928-08:002010-02-11T14:04:19.928-08:00Hi, it's me, True Blue Jack.
Sorry about yo...Hi, it's me, True Blue Jack. <br /><br />Sorry about your unemployment stress. It will be great to see you back to countering the silliness of annotating the Bible with -- of all things -- skepticism (!) instead of unlimited praise, as HE intended.<br /><br />I'm glad that you are quite able to see that there is a ... shall we say ... *divergence* between how grishnak used the term &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-25337098376127238262010-02-11T14:01:43.404-08:002010-02-11T14:01:43.404-08:00Hi, it's me (again!), True Blue Jack.
I use...Hi, it's me (again!), True Blue Jack. <br /><br />I used the "anonymous" option because I do't have any of the accounts below or an URL.<br /><br />It wasn't accepting my e-mail address, either.<br /><br />You may have my e-maqil if you want it, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-15244161120435134612010-02-05T14:15:49.621-08:002010-02-05T14:15:49.621-08:00I didn't realize I never replied to Grishnak, ...I didn't realize I never replied to Grishnak, and I assure you it was not due to racism against the Orcish people.<br /><br />I'm not sure I understand exactly what he's saying, but let me take a stab at what I perceive his points to be. David's kingdom came to an end, but the idea is that Jesus will, in time, establish the kingdom eternally. Jesus was not "immaculately Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-26528186187353613382010-02-05T14:06:05.160-08:002010-02-05T14:06:05.160-08:00It's on indefinite hiatus. Extended unemployme...It's on indefinite hiatus. Extended unemployment has been a great stressor for me.<br /><br />As you might have gathered from e-mails I've sent you, I have from time to time been working my way through the SAB in the book of John, but I'd like to get back and finish 2Samuel and 1&2Kings before I jump anywhere else.Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-84928135640565132652010-02-05T11:51:52.512-08:002010-02-05T11:51:52.512-08:00Are you done with the Annotated SAB, Brucker?Are you done with the Annotated SAB, Brucker?Steve Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08796709263034941039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-77833162609853532702009-12-25T01:33:48.441-08:002009-12-25T01:33:48.441-08:00From your commentary:
God gives a message to David...From your commentary:<br />God gives a message to David that he is not to build a temple, but that a descendant of David's would instead build a temple, and God would establish the kingdom of that descendant for ever.<br /><br />This appears to be your paraphrase of 7:12-13 which reads:<br />7:12 And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed grishnaknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-53465294877683071942009-07-13T07:12:23.284-07:002009-07-13T07:12:23.284-07:00No problem, Stuart. It's a free Internet.No problem, Stuart. It's a free Internet.Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-29467659466694143222009-07-12T23:27:37.766-07:002009-07-12T23:27:37.766-07:00I am writing this post to all atheists who have a ...I am writing this post to all atheists who have a vested interest in debunking the myth of Jesus Christ. I am sorry if it bothers anyone that I am not continue the discussions that are going on your blog. Please contact me at the email address below and I promise I will never post on your blog again.<br /><br />Here's what's up. A number of fundamentalist Christian blogs have come out stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03085703513573209528noreply@blogger.com