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Atheists & Agnostics

brewens

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2. Yeah. As far as the exodus they are down to maybe it is a memory of some group of slaves escaping and making it

Reply to DavidDvorkin (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 22, 2024, 02:56 PM

Aug 2024

back to Canaan. That could have happened.

A couple million people roaming the desert for 40 years? Nah. Probably not. If anything close happened, they would still be finding artifacts every time they looked and always would have. Relics from the exodus would have been all over the middle east and Europe by the Middle Ages.

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Let me get this straight. A religion takes credit for a genocide and canquest as part of their origin. The conquest of [View all] brewens Aug 2024 OP

The captivity in Egypt also never happened DavidDvorkin Aug 2024 #1

Yeah. As far as the exodus they are down to maybe it is a memory of some group of slaves escaping and making it brewens Aug 2024 #2

Here's a little information. atreides1 Aug 2024 #3

And Most 'Arab' Palestinians Descend From Long-Ago Jews The Magistrate Aug 2024 #5

I believe they also have inscriptions in Jordan showing Arabs were worshipping Allah before Mohammad. brewens Aug 2024 #7

I've been studying nothing else. It's fascinating the clusterfuck that got us where we're at. I just know this brewens Aug 2024 #6

Back When The Document Was Contrived The Magistrate Aug 2024 #4

conquest, murder and genocide were standard for the tribes back in those days. Jericho anyone? nt msongs Aug 2024 #8

Religion has directed the masses for a long, long time. twodogsbarking Aug 2024 #9