August 2, 2011
I. The concept of a “New Covenant” replacing the various Covenants between G-d and the Jewish people is illegitimate. A. The Torah as a Contract The Torah (the Five books of Moses, i.e. Genesis through Deuteronomy), which constitutes the basis of Jewish Law and the prophecy of Moshe Rabeinu (Moses our teacher), tells us in […]
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August 2, 2011
III. Trial and Error The story most central to the Christian Bible is the trial, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. As noted above, the prophets anticipated only a general resurrection of the righteous, not one limited to the messiah, so I won’t address that further here. But the N.T.’s account of the trial and crucifixion […]
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