These 4 Myths About the Bible Have Been Proven Wrong

From Lucifer, to heaven, everything you thought you knew about the Bible is wrong.

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In our journey through the history and teachings of the Bible, it’s not uncommon to encounter stories and interpretations that, over time, have drifted from their original meanings. Misconceptions and myths about biblical narratives have woven their way into common belief, often due to translations, cultural shifts, and simple misunderstandings.

1- Misreading the Morning Star

One of the most lasting myths about the Bible concerns the figure of Lucifer, often equated with Satan or the Devil. This misunderstanding stems largely from interpretations of biblical texts that have, over time, been taken out of their original context.

The name Lucifer means “light-bringer” or “morning star” in Latin.

However, its association with a fallen angel rebelling against God finds no clear basis in the Hebrew scriptures.

The confusion originates from a passage in the Book of Isaiah, which mentions “how you have fallen from heaven, morning star, son of the dawn!” This passage, found in Isaiah 14:12, has historically been interpreted as referring to

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