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Misunderstanding the Bible
Common misbeliefs about the Bible
- Is Truth the same as Reality? -
A typical trait of angels is that they sing.
The Bible says that the earth is flat.
The Tree Of Knowledge of Good and Evil was a bad, bad tree.
Sarah snickered because she didn't believe she'd be a mom.
Jonah was gobbled up by a whale.
Satan is God's counter-pole. Darkness and fire belong to Satan.
In the Bible black stands for bad and white stands for good.
A true story is something that actually happened.
The Bible is the Word of God
The Bible is infallible
If you're good, you'll go to heaven. If you're bad, you'll go to hell.
God destroyed the Tower of Babel to punish the builders.
During a duel with Satan, God wrecked Job just to make a point.
Jesus was born in a stable; ox, donkey, and the angels sang!
Astrology is always wrong.
Hand palm reading is always wrong.
Jesus was a Jew, from the line of David
Jesus had nails through His feet.
Jesus asked God to forgive His executioners for crucifying Him.
Jesus was very poor
Thomas was a heinous unbeliever, made a fool of by Christ.
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Not true.
Truth is a Person: Jesus Christ (John 14:6). A true story is a story that reflects the nature of Christ.
Truth comfortably stretches from reality into fiction (parables like the Good
Samaritan are true, but not historically verifiable), and does not contain all
reality.
An event that really happened may not be true and an event that was made up may be true.
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