June 11, 2011
Paul Carlson I. THE BIRTH OF JESUS A. THE GENEALOGIES OF JOSEPH 1. Matthew and Luke disagree Matthew and Luke give two contradictory genealogies for Joseph (Matthew 1:2-17 and Luke 3:23-38). They cannot even agree on who the father of Joseph was. Church apologists try to eliminate this discrepancy by suggesting that the genealogy in Luke […]
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June 9, 2011
Even before the discovery of the Scrolls in 1948 by some Bedouin in the caves near the archaeological ruins of Qumran by the Dead Sea, one of them had already been well know for many years. The Damascus Document (CD, 4Q266-73, 5Q12, 6Q15) had been found by a Jewish scholar, Solomon Shechter in a Geniza […]
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