Conquest of Promised Land
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Did The Sun Stop For Joshua?
The text of Joshua 10 describes the sun standing still at Gibeon – the greatest miracle in history. To theologians,… Read More
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Numbers 31 – The Genocide of Midian – Historicity
The Morality of this event is discussed in a seperate post. The scholarly consensus is that this war did not… Read More
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Yale Bible Study- The Historical Problem of Conquest
Hebrew Bible Professors Joel Baden and John Collins discuss Historical issues with Exodus. This video is part of a larger… Read More
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The Bible Among Ruins: Time, Material Remains, and the World of the Biblical Writers
“Biblical writers lived in a world that was already ancient. The lands familiar to them were populated throughout by the… Read More
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The numbers in the bible are fallible
In Deuteronomy 7:1-7, we read that God was sending the Israelites into the Promised Land to ethnically cleanse away seven… Read More
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Who Were the Philistines?
This episode of “Excavating The History of The Bible” explores the earliest evidence of the Philistines. It lays out the… Read More
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Dagon: The “Philistine Fish-God” That Everyone Gets Wrong
If you Google Dagon, chances are you’ll see some sort of “fish” god. And if you look him up in… Read More
