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Smart’s Rule: A Critique

Robert M. Bowman, Jr. Since 2000, a particular claim concerning biblical Greek grammar known as “Smart’s rule” has been circulating on the Web. This rule is thought by its advocates to prove that in John 20:28 Thomas must have been speaking of two persons and not one when

Proverbs 8, Personification, and Christ

A Response to Jehovah’s Witness Claims about Proverbs 8:22 Robert M. Bowman, Jr. Jehovah’s Witnesses argue that in Proverbs 8:22 “Wisdom” claims to have been “created” by Jehovah, and since God’s attribute of wisdom was not created, “Wisdom” in Proverbs 8:22 must be a

IS PROTOTOKOS INTRINSICALLY A SO-CALLED “PARTITIVE WORD”?

A DECISIVE FACTOR FOR THE VALIDITY OF THE FORMULA PROTOTOKOS + PASIES KITISEOS = PARTITIVE GENITIVE Luis C. Reyes originally penned this challenge in a summarized form to post on the Greek Theology discussion board, moderated by Edgar Foster, one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Mr. Foster did not approve the original message,

“I SAID: YOU ARE GODS”

PSALM 82:6 AND JOHN 10 JEROME H. NEYREY, SJ. Biblical texts that called mortals “gods” attracted attention from commentators and became the focus of ingenious interpretations and exegetical principles. [1] This is certainly true of Ps 82:6, “I said: ‘You are Gods.'” The present study examines the

LET EVERY THING THAT HAS BREATH PRAISE JAH JESUS!

In this post I will show how the Holy Bible describes every living, breathing creature praising Jesus in the same way that Jah is praised, obviously because he is Jehovah God Almighty who became a human being. I will be using the 2013 revision of the New World Translation of

THE QURAN AFFIRMS THAT JESUS CLAIMED TO BE GOD ALMIGHTY!

According to the Muslim scripture, one of the unique names belong only to Allah is al-Haqq, i.e., the Truth: Al-Haqq: The Truly Real The Truth, the Real, the Really-existing, He whose existence and divinity are true, the One who creates according to the requirements of wisdom, justice, right, rightness,

James White’s and A & Ω’s Wishful Thinking about Real Exegesis

Jephtah’s Daughter and Mary Example Given the phenomenon of disappearing videos after faux scholarship of members of A & Ω has been exposed in the past by Albrëcht & co., TurritinFan’s (TF) article entitled: “Wishful Exegesis – Jephthah’s Daughter and Mary Example” (Thursday 10 February 2022 [7:17

NOTES FOR PERPETUAL VIRGINITY DEBATE

Compiled by William Albrecht HEOS HOU An argument we hear brought up a lot is the argument that Matthew 1:25 proves that LATER on Mary and Joseph must have had sexual relations. Matthew 1:25 reads Matthew 1:25 And he knew her not until she brought forth her

EUSEBIUS ON THE BROTHERS OF THE LORD

Eusebius Commentary on Psalm 69 Patrologia Graeca 737B Translation by Rev. Dr. Kappes *PG 737B+ But also: “I’ve become someone estranged from my brother (adelphois), and an alien to the sons of my mother.” Two orders are set up in the formerly mentioned phrase: first, the one [order], which

A QURANIC VARIANT THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE PT. 2

Here is the link to the first part in this series: A QURANIC VARIANT THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE. In this post I am going to show another variant reading found among the conflicting and contradictory Qurans compiled by Muhammad’s companions which is both viable and meaningful, one that changes