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The question "Is God a moral monster?" arises from debates about ancient Israel's slavery laws and their implications for the moral character of God. Critics argue that the Bible's laws on slavery, as found in texts like Leviticus and Exodus, depict a moral framework that seems unjust by modern standards, particularly in how they address slavery and the treatment of servants. Defenders of the biblical account argue that these laws were a step forward in their historical context, meant to mitigate and regulate slavery rather than endorse it as an ideal.
So much of what we have been told concerning how Islam actually began is proving, through historical research, to be false. This talk introduces some of the newest and most exciting research on one of Islam's greatest weaknesses, an Achilles Heel, which will be the undoing of Islam's historical credibility.
Shabbat Parah falls in the second half of the month of Adar, preceding Passover, and is dedicated to reviewing the laws of ritual purity necessary for bringing the Passover offering. The Torah portion dealing with the Red Heifer (Parah Adumah) is read on this Shabbat. The Red Heifer, outlined in Numbers 19, is a unique commandment involving specific conditions for a red cow without blemish to be sacrificed and its ashes used for purification rituals.
In the months since the October 7th, 2023, terrorist attack in Israel, the global Jewish community has witnessed an increase in antisemitic activity, unprecedented in recent years. For many in and around Jewish communities, this period has felt inherently different, a sentiment that has raised several critical questions about the current scope, nature, and implications of antisemitism.
To explore this, the ADL Center for Antisemitism Research has collected data since October 7th related to the scale and structure of the phenomenon of antisemitism in the United States and compared results to past findings.
While scientists claim to control nature, celestial events like eclipses are well outside the purview of scientists. A solar eclipse in April will transverse North America in April and some Biblical experts are revealing a deeper understanding of the event than secular scientists, leaving them powerless, like Pharaoh’s magicians. With a deep understanding of classical Jewish and Christian sources, Pastor Mark Biltz of El Shaddai Ministries lends insights into the upcoming eclipse.
Mosab Hassan Yousef is the son of the founder of the Hamas terrorist group. He joins us for our Nights of Hope for Israel event at Pursuit Seattle. This is the first time Mosab has spoken to a church in years. He shares with us his story, the trials, and the journey he has endured, making his split from the terror organization to supporting the people of Israel and their fight with Hamas.
AVODA House Yuma, Arizona, virtual friends from Florida, Virginia, and Pakistan, including Guest speaker Pastor Eric Michael Teitelman, who will teach us about the Jewish festival of lights and a Q&A session, including can Christians celebrate Hanukkah.
The eldest son of Hamas co-founder Hassan Yousef joined "Hannity" from New York on Thursday, speaking out against his father's terrorist organization and their continued attacks on the Israeli people.
Mosab Hassan Yousef said Hamas, while the governing force for the Palestinians, is not a political party but a religious movement waging a holy war."
The son of one of the most revered leaders of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has renounced his religion to move to America and become an evangelical Christian. This interview from July 15, 2012, explains the mindset of the Palestinian people and the demonic deception that comes from the spirit of Islam they are subject to. This insight will help us to pray for all who are oppressed and blinded by this false god, that they might be freed from the kingdom of darkness and brought into the marvelous light of Jesus Christ.
