Alright, so after receiving feedback from a couple of friends, I’ve decided to do away with the dark, foreboding, doomsday, end-of-the world, vampire look of the previous image I had on my site. I personally thought it was cool but everybody thought it wasn’t welcoming enough. So I hope you like the new image […]
1-5: “Darkness” חֹ֫שֶׁך-choshek versus “Night” לַיְלָה-layil
In my last post, I explored the origins behind the word light or OWR (אור ) in Hebrew and went into how this word embodies not only the physical properties of brightness but also has strong spiritual overtones associated with joy and G-d’s glory. Today I would like to explore its opposite, the word CHOSEK. […]
1-4: If God created the sun on the 4th day, how did he create Day & Night on the 1st Day?
I recently came across a YOUTUBE video titled “Christianity is BS and the Bible is a f**ked up book“. The whole theme of the video was to demonstrate the absurdity of the Bible by pointing out supposed contradictions. The creator of this video, a young attractive female actually, starts off with the following example in […]
1-3: How the word “ELOHIM” expresses God’s plural nature and His majesty
In English, whenever we want to pluralize a word, we simply add “s” to it. A “cat” becomes “cats”. A “book” becomes “books”, etcetera. Along the same lines, whenever you want to pluralize a Hebrew noun, “-im” is added. For example, the Hebrew word for “student” is TALMID. “Students” would be TALMIDIM. […]
1-2: How God logically organized His creation
I encountered a curious phenomenon when I was living in South Korea. I was teaching English at the time and whenever I had my meals at the school together with the Korean staff, plopped on top of the dining room table would be a roll of toilet paper. I was like, “what the heck is this doing […]