Genesis

The enigma of the Canaanite priest — When Abram returned from his food-finding mission in Egypt (Genesis 12), he was rich with silver, gold, and livestock — especially livestock. He and his nephew Lot had so much livestock grass was running out and the herders were getting cranky. It was time to spread out. So Abram surveyed…

The Bible is as true as the stories told in a sleazy bar at 3 am by a drunk. Proving that a document is false does not involve refuting every word of every chapter. …

And if it’s metaphor, does that make it true? — In his Medium article, Is the Genesis Creation myth credible in any way?, David Gamble makes the case that the Book of Genesis has no scientific credibility. That’s like shooting fish in a barrel. …

A POEM — I mail-ordered my select paradise today, after visiting to view it: it has a nice, great table like the Resolute Desk. And a comfy, revolving chair with enough wheels and levers to stress ergonomic bliss. It has a little, refreshing café with cold motley salads, and decaf-dairy beverages. It has…

A poem — He Made The Stars Also In the beginning of all, there was God Creator of the heavens and the earth. The earth was empty and without form and darkness covered the water around it. But God’s Spirit was hovering over the waters. He created illumination separating light from the darkness that covered the deep water. He called the…

The story about immortal Benjamin is not only a fictional work with Biblical signs, it is also a scientist’s philosophical play with the concept of time and what the end of the expanding Universe might look like. — The little known masterpiece “The Ark” tells the story of the merchant Benjamin, who was granted eternal life by the Babylonian god “Marduk”. …