Did the Bible Predict the Big Bang? A Critique of Dr. Hugh Ross and the "Stretching of the Heavens"
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Channel: Digital Hammurabi · 2018 · Entertainment
Did the Bible describe the Big Bang? Is Dr. Hugh Ross right about his scientific analysis of the Old Testament? Dr. Josh deals with his argument about "stretching out the heavens" and its relation to the Big Bang. 𒀭Support Digital Hammurabi!𒀭 Books by Digital Hammurabi Press: NEW! The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament Joshua Bowen (2021) (https://tinyurl.com/4jj2tcny) Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian for the Absolute Beginner Joshua Bowen & Megan Lewis (2020) (https://tinyurl.com/yatg8ty3) Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? Joshua Bowen (2020) (https://tinyurl.com/y6uytbkv) Learning to Pray in a Dead Language: Education and Invocation in Ancient Sumerian Joshua Bowen (2020) (https://tinyurl.com/2f5rd7tc) Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/digitalhammurabi Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/digitalhammurabi Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/digitalhammurabi Does the Bible have predictive, scientific power? Did the ancient writers talk about the Big Bang thousands of years ago? Dr. Josh critiques the interpretation of Dr. Hugh Ross, where he argues that the Hebrew phrase "stretch out the heavens" is an ancient identification of the expansion that began at the Big Bang. For general information and sources relating to the Ancient Near East, we recommend these websites: http://www.etana.org/abzubib - collection of free and open-access data https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/orie... - University of Chicago Oriental Institute, great collection of free books and articles http://www.livius.org - general encyclopedia on the ancient world http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk - Mesopotamian literature http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu - collection of projects relating to Mesopotamia http://psd.museum.upenn.edu/epsd/neps... - Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary https://cdli.ucla.edu - Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative Music: www.bensound.com
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