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• Creation as God’s temple

  
  Undeception — Authority: 405
  John Walton points out that often in the Ancient Near East, a temple dedication ceremony would take place over seven days’ time; for six days, the temple would be furnished and the priests would take up their posts, and finally on the seventh day the deity would come in to take residence and begin to exercise ...
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• The Assyrian Exile: Israels Legacy in Captivity

  
  Worldwide Church of God — Authority: 553
  The Assyrian Exile: Israels Legacy in Captivity Author: Cam Rea Published: 6/19/2008 9:20:11 PM Pages: 212 Keywords: Ancient Near East,Assyria,Babylonians,Christianity,Cimmerians,History,Israel,Judaism,Lost Ten Tribes,Politics,Religion,Saka,Scythians Audience Level: Everyone Genres: History / Military / ...
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• Indiana Jones and the Fall of Man

  
  Undeception — Authority: 405
  Commonly in Christian theology, the agreement between Adam and God (the Adamic covenant) and the agreement between the Israelites and God (the Old Covenant of Moses) are contrasted (the Noahide and Abrahamic covenants are given varying significance depending on who’s talking). Many, such as those holding firmly to ...
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• Think Tank: “U.S. Aids Terror Group At War With Israel”

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 492
  by Samuel Sokol, 5 Towns Jewish TimesA new report releaed by the Center for Near East Policy Research, a Jerusalem based think-tank, discusses the possible connection between American military aid and Palestinian terrorism. The report, Implications of US Military Training of Palestinian Security Forces, was authored ...
  2 weeks ago

• The quest for Cambyses lost army

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 637
  Bronze weapons, a silver bracelet, an earring and hundreds of human bones found in the vast desolate wilderness of the Sahara desert have raised hopes of finally finding the lost army -- 50,000 strong -- of Persian King Cambyses II, ...
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• Finally, structure in haplogroup R1a (Underhill et al. 2009)

  
  Dienekes' Anthropology Blog — Authority: 421
  I have lobbied for more structure in R1a to be discovered since the early days of this blog, and finally the R1a monolith seems to be cracking. (Watch this space for my comments once I read the paper). UPDATE (Nov 05): This paper makes a very important contribution by studying the diversity and distribution ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iran: A Response to “What If the Green Movement Isn’t Ours?” (The Sequel)

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 606
  Iran: A Response to an American Who Asks, “What if the Green Movement Isn’t ‘Ours’? Iran: More 13 Aban Videos The Latest from Iran (3 November): 24 Hours to Go Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its ...
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• Iran: A Response to an American Who Asks, “What if the Green Movement Isn’t ‘Ours’?

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 606
  Iran Nuclear Talks: Tehran’s Middle Way? Latest from Iran (2 November): The World Takes Notice? Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis I want to be careful here. I don’t want to ...
  3 weeks ago

• This Week’s Winners

  
  Recipes, Reviews, News and More - From Val's Kitchen — Authority: 556
  Here are the winners of this week’s giveaways. To select the winner of these giveaways I put the number of entries into the Random Sequence Generator on random.org. I matched the numbers that came out on top to the comment bearing the same number and made sure the comment was eligible. Hall’s Refresh winners ...
  4 weeks ago

• Thinking “Outside the Box” about the Bible

  
  Undeception — Authority: 405
  My friend Cliff Martin has written one of the best, most concise descriptions of the nature and purpose of the Bible that I have ever had the privilege of reading. He also makes some interesting remarks about the usefulness and validity of orthodoxy , something I’ve discussed here and there on this blog. I ...
  4 weeks ago

• Gaza Phosphorus Bombing

  
  My Green Meadows — Authority: 439
  These  photos are not of a Movie shooting or celebrating a festival with crackers… scenes in a school in Gaza subjected to phosphorus bombing. ( UNRWA SCHOOL IN BEIT LAHIA, GAZA , PALESTINE ) White phosphorus is a form of phosphorus which creates spectacular bursts when used in artillery ...
  4 weeks ago

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