“For I am Adonai your God; therefore, consecrate yourselves and be holy, for I am holy; and do not defile yourselves with any kind of swarming creature that moves along the ground. For I am Adonai, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to be your God. Therefore you are to be holy, because I […]
L11-25: How scholars INCORRECTLY apply allegory to the Kosher food laws
When it comes to explaining the dietary laws in Leviticus, outside of the fallacious health and hygiene reasons discussed in my last post, scholars have two other main doctrinal conclusions they pull out of their hats. One conclusion is that the laws are pure fantasy and are simply a reflection of the superstitions of that […]
L11-24: Did God really establish His Kosher food laws for health and hygiene reasons?
Concerning God’s kosher food laws, let me just say that ultimately, I believe the reason they were handed down was simply because they conform to the PATTERN OF HOLINESS the Lord established in the heavens. If one examines the writings of the great Hebrew sages, it becomes readily apparent that the subject of KASHRUT (Kosher eating) […]
L11-23: The 3-ZONE HOLINESS PATTERN that connects much of what we see in Scripture
Over the last couple of articles, I undertook quite a deep investigation into the differences between Greek rational/logical thought and the style of thinking of the Bible writers, which is ANALOGICAL THOUGHT. So I think by now the conclusion should be quite clear. We must throwaway our Greek mindsets and abandon the search for “why?” […]
L11-22: Always asking ‘WHY’ of God’s commands is not compatible with having faith
In order to make sense of God’s commands, sometimes it’s important to step back and view them from a broader perspective and consider things that are not so obvious, like HOW WE THINK for example. That’s why I’ve been spending so much time trying to explain the profound differences between Greek rational/logical thought which is […]
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