Author: Kevin Chia

[:en] Adapted from the History of Christianity series by The Irreverent Historian. This is from “Part 1: Sacred Origins” covering the early era of the nation of Israel, the originators of Judaism, published in Gospel Light, vol. 13, June 2009. Read previous. King David was full of contradictions. He was a talented musician and songwriter,… Continue reading United Israel

[:en] Adapted from the History of Christianity series by The Irreverent Historian. This is from “Part 1: Sacred Origins” covering the early era of the nation of Israel, the originators of Judaism, published in Gospel Light, vol. 13, June 2009. Read previous. There are three different accounts of how King Saul was chosen, all with… Continue reading Israel’s First King

[:en] Adapted from the History of Christianity series by The Irreverent Historian. This is from “Part 1: Sacred Origins” covering the early era of the nation of Israel, the originators of Judaism, published in Gospel Light, vol. 13, June 2009. Read previous. After Jacob left Canaan, new settlers grabbed the vacant real estate. These Canaanites… Continue reading Retaking Canaan

[:en] Adapted from the History of Christianity series by The Irreverent Historian. This is from “Part 1: Sacred Origins” covering the early era of the nation of Israel, the originators of Judaism, published in Gospel Light, vol. 13, June 2009. Read previous. Many years passed, and the Israelites thrived and multiplied in Egypt. The new… Continue reading Exodus from Egypt

[:en] Adapted from the History of Christianity series by The Irreverent Historian. This is from “Part 1: Sacred Origins” covering the early era of the nation of Israel, the originators of Judaism, published in Gospel Light, vol. 13, June 2009. Ancient Israel traces its origins to Abraham, who is considered as its Patriarch and the… Continue reading [:en]The Genesis of a People[:]