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Moses

Male given name

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Dec 11, 2025
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How do Jewish rabbinic texts (Talmud, Midrash) interpret the figure called satan compared with later Christian readings?

Rabbinic literature treats “the satan” variably: often as an agent of God who accuses or tests humans (e.g., the accuser in Zechariah or the tester in Job), sometimes as a personified trickster or fun...

Nov 23, 2025
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Did Moses exist

Scholars remain divided: some recent archaeological claims — notably a 2025 reinterpretation of Proto‑Sinaitic inscriptions that may read “This is from Moses” — have reignited debate but are contested...

Nov 19, 2025
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Do muslims and Christian’s have the same god

Scholars, religious leaders and institutions disagree: many sources say Muslims and Christians address the same transcendent one God of Abraham, while others insist the two faiths conceive of God so d...

Jan 20, 2026

Did Hermes Trismagistos exist

Hermes Trismegistus is not a historically verifiable individual but a legendary, syncretic figure formed in Hellenistic Egypt by the blending of the Greek Hermes and the Egyptian Thoth, who became the...

Jan 20, 2026

How do biblical tests for prophecy (Deuteronomy 18) get applied by different Christian traditions to contemporary claimants?

Deuteronomy 18 sets two practical tests for prophecy—speaking in the name of the LORD and prophetic words coming to pass—and those criteria have been read, stretched, and contested across Jewish, Chri...

Jan 19, 2026

What standards do watchdog groups and theologians use to evaluate contemporary prophetic claims?

Watchdogs and theologians deploy overlapping but sometimes conflicting standards to judge contemporary prophetic claims: canonical conformity (testing against Scripture), community accountability (pee...

Jan 6, 2026

Which ancient texts outside the Bible mention Moses or events linked to him?

Scholars and antiquarians have long pointed to a scattered corpus of non‑biblical writings that mention Moses or traditions associated with him: classical Greco‑Roman historians and Jewish Hellenistic...

Jan 1, 2026

What is the origin of Islam?

Islam originated in the early 7th century CE on the Arabian Peninsula, where the Prophet Muhammad began reporting revelations that Muslims believe were from God (Allah) and which were later compiled a...

Nov 23, 2025

Is Exodus historical

Scholars and commentators are sharply divided about whether the Exodus — the biblical story of Israel’s mass departure from Egypt under Moses — is historical. Some authors and faith-based writers argu...

Nov 7, 2025

What is the biblical origin of the red heifer sacrifice (Numbers 19) and its requirements?

The red heifer ritual originates in Numbers 19, where God commands a unique purification rite using the ashes of an unblemished, never-yoked red heifer burned outside the camp; those ashes mixed with ...

Oct 9, 2025

What organizations have received donations from Mike Johnson's salary?

The provided materials contain no evidence that Representative Mike Johnson donated any portion of his congressional salary to organizations; none of the nine source summaries mention gifts, charity d...