Author Archives: yourphariseefriend

Another Mathematical Problem

Posted on December 11, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Another Mathematical Problem   That Christianity’s insistence on directing worship to Jesus as a deity is a mathematical absurdity, is well known. Most students of mathematics are aware that one and three are not the same, and approximately the same … Continue reading →

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Tsvi on the Oral Law

Posted on December 6, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

There is an oral law, no there isn’t yes there is. Hmmmm There was a Chinese man that said there was no Oral Law in Judaism; he followed the Holy Scriptures alone. A Jewish man went up to him and … Continue reading →

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Square Circles – 1Kings 18:21

Posted on December 4, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Square Circles – 1Kings 18:21 The English teacher asked her sixth grade students if they could provide an example of an oxymoron. The girl in the back row raised her hand and the teacher called on her. The student said … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Schools

Posted on December 4, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Imagine two schools of medicine. Let us call them “x” and “y”. Each of these schools has their own approach to medicine and each of these schools puts forth students who put their respective school’s theories into practice. As you … Continue reading →

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Deuteronomy 33:4 – Oral Law

Posted on November 28, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Deuteronomy 33:4 – Oral Law   Judaism affirms that God made use of two methods of communication in order to transmit the truths of Judaism from one generation to the next; the written text and the living communication of parent … Continue reading →

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The Charolite Trilogy

Posted on November 24, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

The Charolite Trilogy   Introduction     The purpose of this trilogy is to help you see the Jewish Christian polemic in a new light. Instead of presenting the arguments of Judaism against Christianity, or Christianity’s response to those arguments, … Continue reading →

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Belief System

Posted on November 22, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Belief System The stereotypical debate between the Jew and the Christian missionary centers on scripture. The confrontation will generally open with the missionary quoting a scriptural passage in an attempt to validate Christian doctrine. The debate will usually end with … Continue reading →

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Isaiah 53, Micah 7 and Isaiah 62

Posted on November 16, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Isaiah 53, Micah 7 and Isaiah 62   Isaiah 53 (52:13 – 53:12) describes the servant of the Lord who shocks the world with his unexpected exaltation. The prophet presents us with the shocked words of the onlookers as they … Continue reading →

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Comfort and Assurance

Posted on November 15, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Comfort and Assurance   “I have said: my strength is lost and my hope from the Lord… “The Lord is my portion”, says my soul, therefore I will hope to Him.” (Lamentations 3:18:24)   There are times when all seems … Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts on Jeremiah 31 by Thomas

Posted on November 9, 2011 by yourphariseefriend

Jeremiah 31:31-34 is an important ‘Proof Text’ for many Christians who believe it foreshadows the replacement of the Mosaic Law with Jesus. However, while Christian apologists claim Jeremiah had an entirely new covenant in mind, biblical scholars disagree, and say … Continue reading →

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