Tag Archives: God of Abraham

Bible Contradictions #33: Who were David’s sons born in Hebron?

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

This contradiction deserves a caveat: Chileab and Daniel (as a son of King David) are technically the same person. They have two different names. There is no reason for us to think that Chileab and Daniel are two different people. … Continue reading →

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Bible Contradictions #30: Can god do anything?

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

The god that revealed himself to Abraham is literally the most complex thing imaginable, as his followers will tell you. He’s been constructed into a being that knows exactly everything you will ever do, yet still finds a way to … Continue reading →

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Bible Contradictions #29: Did all the Egyptian cattle die during the fifth plague?

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

We all know the story. Moses wanted to take the Hebrews on a weekend getaway, but god forced the pharaoh to reject Moses’ request in order to try out his new toy: a set of plagues he just purchased from … Continue reading →

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God kills millions because of their private thoughts (also, angels and humans get it on)

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

I’ve recently been tasked to read an analyze Genesis 6 (particularly verse 5, but I’m not going to cherry pick a bible verse here). A little background info: In a recent post there was a back and forth between a fellow atheist … Continue reading →

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The absurdity of Passover: Drunken celebrations of racism

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

There are only around 14,000,000 Jewish people in the world, which makes up about 0.2% of the global human population. It’s not a very significant population. On the other hand, Jews have an extraordinary tendency to excel in many academic … Continue reading →

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What happens when Christian children and atheist adults have a conversation about god?

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

The other day I was visiting a friend. We play in a band together. She has an 11-year-old daughter who, after spending some time with the grandparents, is currently going through some sort of religious awakening to Christianity. The mother, … Continue reading →

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According to the Quran, Allah tricked everyone into joining a fake religion (Christianity)

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

Jesus is a very important figure in Islam. Muslims believe that the bible is 100% correct regarding everything about Jesus, except, of course, the things the bible got wrong. Namely, Jesus was not the son of god. He was merely … Continue reading →

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Bible Contradictions #24: Is it ok to have a census?

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

In the bible god seems a bit wishy washy when it comes to the census. David took a census and god got pretty angry by any standards. He murdered 70,000 people. But when his son Solomon took a census of … Continue reading →

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Bible Absurdities: Hebrews 7 says that a king from thousands of years ago is still alive

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

Hebrews chapter seven (Catholic bible linked) starts out by reciting a tale about Abraham after his Slaughter of the Kings (Genesis 14). We again meet King Melchizedek, one of the kings who won the war and in return gave Abraham a ton … Continue reading →

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Abraham’s Pyramid: How religions built on other religions die

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Ryren Cadora

Jumping off of yesterday’s post about evolution negating the religions that rely on Adam and Eve, I have developed what I will call “Abraham’s Pyramid.” The basic premise of Abraham’s Pyramid is as follows: Christian doctrine relies on the validity … Continue reading →

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