The original question was: Why doesn’t 2 Peter 3:8 read; “To the Lord a day is like a million years, and a million years is like a day.”? Surely the meaning would be the same as “one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” Answer by […]
Tag: Languages
SYMBOLIC? Surely Genesis is just a symbolic account of creation with the point being God did it.
Answer by John Mackay There are several issues here that must be thought through: 1. How do we know when words are symbolic? For example: a teenager can say “that was wicked!” when they really mean “it was great!” and yet their youthful colleagues will know what is meant. What clues tell us one word […]
HOMOSEXUALITY? There is no reference to homosexuality in any Bible prior to the 1946 RSV so why do you oppose it?
When was the word homosexual invented?
LANGUAGES: Why does Genesis 10 mention many languages, when chapter 11 says all spoke one language?
How should we read Genesis 10 and 11?
CHRISTOPHOBIA? What does the word “Christophobic” mean?
A phobia is a fear.