tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post112837222805811825..comments2024-03-20T10:47:46.434-07:00Comments on Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible: He gave his only begotten Son (Gen 22)Bruckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-1168452006400962882007-01-10T10:00:00.000-08:002007-01-10T10:00:00.000-08:00I think the real problem here is the very straight...I think the real problem here is the very straightforward way in which Exodus 6:3 is presented. There may be a slight ambiguity in the manner of usage of YHVH in this chapter, but the Hebrew of that verse is so straightforward that even in my limited understanding of Hebrew, I need no translation to see exactly what it's saying, which is that A, I & J were not aware of the name YHVH. I honestly Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-1168093048062900422007-01-06T06:17:00.000-08:002007-01-06T06:17:00.000-08:00(Disclaimer: I admittedly haven't skipped forward ...(Disclaimer: I admittedly haven't skipped forward to see what you've said on this at Ex 6 yet, so maybe this is all pointless but here goes.)<BR/>"I also don't know what the deal is with the claim in Exodus 6:3 that Abraham, Isaac and Jacob didn't know God's name, YHWH. Not only does Abraham use it here, but he used it in 14:22, 24:3, and 24:7, and Jacob uses it in various verses, the first of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-1128732243159402252005-10-07T17:44:00.000-07:002005-10-07T17:44:00.000-07:00it has to be the end of the world, which is not au...it has to be the end of the world, which is not autmatically terribleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-1128527090339307792005-10-05T08:44:00.000-07:002005-10-05T08:44:00.000-07:00On the story of Isaac's sacrifice, Woody Allen onc...On the story of Isaac's sacrifice, Woody Allen once wrote in his collection "Without Feathers":<BR/><BR/>And Abraham awoke in the middle of the night and said to his only son, Isaac, "I have had a dream where the voice of the Lord sayeth that I my sacrifice my only son, so put your pants on."<BR/><BR/>And Isaac trembled and said, "So, what did you say? I mean when he brought the whole thing up?"<marauder34https://www.blogger.com/profile/00651154474169358422noreply@blogger.com