Monthly Archives: March 2015

The Passover Altar

Posted on March 31, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
The Passover Altar ? There were ten miracles that occurred in the Temple on a regular basis. One of these miracles involved the smoke that arose from the fire of…

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Eternal Freedom

Posted on March 31, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Eternal Freedom ? Passover is the time when we sit around the table with our families to thank God for redeeming us from slavery and making us free. We give…

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Facing Scripture III – An Open Letter to Charles from Jim

Posted on March 24, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Charles, I am deeply troubled at the liberties you take when employing scripture. You have attempted to turn Tanach into your puppet in the final paragraph here: https://yourphariseefriend.wordpress.com/2015/03/19/changed-lives-a-letter-from-jim/#comment-17701 . But however hard you try to superimpose the voice of God … Continue reading →

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Facing Scripture 2 – An Open Letter to Charles

Posted on March 23, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Facing Scripture 2 – An Open Letter to Charles In response to – https://yourphariseefriend.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/facing-scripture/#comment-17579 Dear Charles It would seem that you are not satisfied with the responses that I wrote in response to your response. You want something more “careful.” … Continue reading →

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Judge Not

Posted on March 22, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Judge Not Posted on May 8, 2011 by yourphariseefriend Christianity claims to be the only path to salvation before God. Many individual Christian denominations take this claim one step further with the assertion that this path leads exclusively through membership … Continue reading →

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“Changed Lives” – A Letter from Jim

Posted on March 19, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Dear … I understand that your life may have changed in remarkable ways since you came to believe in Jesus. But I am not sure why you think this amounts to proof of anything. Many people put their faith in … Continue reading →

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Facing Scripture

Posted on March 16, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Facing Scripture ? In the spring of 2010 I wrote a booklet entitled “The Elephant and the Suit” https://yourphariseefriend.wordpress.com/the-elephant-and-the-suit/ . This work is a critique of Dr. Michael Brown’s five…

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Devotion and Rationalizations – Excerpt from Kosher Reality

Posted on March 13, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Devotion and Rationalizations The Jewish attitude toward those who promote devotion to Jesus is no different than their attitude toward those who promote devotion to the sun. All of the qualities that one may believe that Jesus possesses cannot justify … Continue reading →

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Motivations – Jeremiah 2:11

Posted on March 12, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Motivations – Jeremiah 2:11 ? From the very inception of Christianity, Christians found it necessary to engage in the psychoanalysis of those who reject their claims. John’s Jesus gets the…

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A Supplemental History of the Charolites

Posted on March 11, 2015 by yourphariseefriend

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming critique of the 4th volume of Dr. Brown’s “Answering Jewish Objections.    Objection 5.26 Here Brown attempts to address the argument that…

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