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    Puritans’ and Presbyterians’ arguments against the Apocrypha in early 1800’s?

    Do you know what the arguments were of the Puritans and Presbyterians in the early 1800’s when they lobbied against the printing of the Apocryphal section in the Bible? (I’m asking for THEIR arguments back then, not modern-day arguments that people give today)...
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    USA Have you seen 2000 Mules?

    If so, what did you think of it? Here’s the movie preview:
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    What year was Jesus crucified on?

    I’ve heard people say 33 AD. Others say 31 AD. I’ve heard others say 28 AD. What do you say? I asked Siri and she doesn’t know.
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    Question about David and Goliath?

    Do you think that if in the story of David and Goliath, when David killed Goliath, and it says that Goliath was 6 cubits and a span, which if you go by the long cubit of 20.67 inches which would be about 11 feet (6 cubits x 20.67 inches = 124.02 inches / 12 inches per foot = 10.335 feet), but if...
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    USA Do you think that the 2000 Mules documentary by Dinesh D’Souza?

    Did you see it? Where? What did you think?
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    What do you think are some of the most dangerous cults?

    What cults do you know of? And which ones do you think are the most dangerous?
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    What hour was it during the Jew’s Easter Fest when they demanded that Jesus be crucified?

    When Pilate brought them out and said “Behold your king!” And then they said “We have no king but Caesar!”
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    What message do you get out of the story of the prodigal son?

    In particular, the difference between the obedient son who stayed, and the wild son who left and wasted his inheritance. Who does the younger rebellious son represent? Who does the older obedient son represent? (See Luke 15)
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    Since there’s evidence that 1 Maccabees was probably written in Hebrew originally…

    Then do you think there’s a possibility that it might have been included in the Hebrew Bible at one point in time before being taken out? (I know 2 Maccabees was probably written in Greek originally, but evidence shows 1 Maccabees was probably written in Hebrew before being later translated...
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    How can the Sadducees not believe in angels or spirits when they’re mentioned all throughout Genesis and Exodus?

    “For Sadducees say that there is no resurrection—and no angel or spirit; but the Pharisees confess both.” -Acts 23:8 - Bible Gateway passage: Acts 23:8 - New King James Version
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    What year was it when the Catholic Church made up the fictional story of Maccabees?

    Wasn’t it 1546?
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    What do you think about buying gold?

    “I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.” -Revelation 3:18 - Bible Gateway passage: Revelation 3:18 - New...
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    Did Europeans steal the land from the natives?

    And was it moral to do so?
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    What is the Urim and Thummim?

    “And you shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be over Aaron’s heart when he goes in before the Lord. So Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel over his heart before the Lord continually.” -Exodus 28:30 - Bible Gateway passage: Exodus...
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    Did God create knowledge?

    If God is all knowing, and God has always existed, then hasn’t his knowledge always existed? If so, then how can knowledge be created?
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    I believe Noah’s flood was 5,000 years ago, not 4,400.

    What do you think?
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    What are some biblical insights that you can get out of the movie Aladdin?

    Particularly the “Whole New World” scene where they fly the magic carpet through the clouds? I see it as Christ giving his bride (the church) a tour through a new heavenly kingdom.
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    Should Christians be rich?

    Solomon was very wealthy. And the Bible doesn’t condemn him for that. Abraham was very wealthy. God made Jacob wealthy while living under Laban. But then Jesus said that it’s hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. How do we solve this supposed contradiction?
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    Is the phrase “Thus saith the Lord” ever found in the Apocrypha?

    Does it ever claim to be inspired?
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    Do you think Creationism ought to be taught in public schools?

    And if so, does this violate the separation of church and state?
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