...

Filter by tags

Selected Tags


Questions, Articles and Polls

2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
On the Great Wall, big blocks of stone are each about two to three meters (6.6-9.8 feet) long and weighing 1,000 kilograms (close to a ton). But there was only primitive moving equipment in old ages. How ancient Chinese people moved massive ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Nate is right about modern Israel. Keven is dead wrong about ancient Israel. Ancient Israel was a powerful nation under the kingship of David and his son Solomon. The First temple where the dome of the rock is now was outfitted with Gold. After ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Commentary on the News Thursday, September 18, 2003 Jack Kinsella - Omega Letter Editor Many times have I heard people say something like The Jews today don't have a drop of Abrahamic blood. Or that, The Jews have no racial or historical connection ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Ancient Indian mathematics (c. 900 BC–AD 200) Vedic mathematics began in the early Iron Age, with the Shatapatha Brahmana (c. 9th century BC), which approximates the value of π to 2 decimal places.[10], and the Sulba Sutras (c. 800–500 BC) were ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Santorini is spellbinding. The dramatic combination of light, water, and terrain allows deep meditative experiences and enhances the creative impulse. Many visitors to Santorini utilize some form of media to document their impressions and thoughts. ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
The Hebrew Bible is divided into three parts, Torah (the Law), Nevi’im (the Prophets), and Ketuvim (the Writings) in Hebrew. Sometimes the Hebrew Bible is called the Tanakh, which is an acronym of Torah, Nevi’im, and Ketuvim. In the New Testament ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Our perspective regarding the reliability of the Bible is reasonably summarized by Stephen T. Davis, when he writes, "They [the contributors to TET] regard the Bible as no different in kind from any other ancient text." Our goal is to treat the ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
All ancient Hebrew language manuscripts of the Hebrew Scriptures use the Tetragrammaton (written יהוה in Hebrew letters) for God's name. The divine name is used almost 7,000 times between Genesis and the last book, Malachi. The New World ... more
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
Ancient Egypt is this very chat site! Also the ancient past of Egypt, in the time of the Pharoahs and the Gods. 2. ... more
Tags:
2 Likes · 1 Answer
A:
As the inclusion of Astrampsychus's Oracles suggests, the materials in Hansen's anthology often do not fit into traditional literary genres and, in fact, they are not always "literary" in even the most popular sense of the word. I would argue that ... more
1
...