Bible Truths revealed in early Genesis, creation, flood, etc
The early chapters of Genesis are given a lot of criticism from some quarters.Generally, their argument is not based on what they can find from Genesis, but on anger against the idea that there is a God who can intervene in the world. If anyone is prepared to seek for solid facts within early Genesis…
RE lesson plans Christianity
There are two ways of viewing the lesson plans: Teachers just do not have the time to research RE Christianity, so here are 36 free, ready-made lesson plans with worksheets to give an introduction to Christianity. Each of these KS1 and KS2 RE lesson plans is for a complete, standalone classroom lesson. Just choose Keystage…
Jesus lesson plan – a historical figure
Did you know that Jesus is an undisputed person from history with secular records proving his existence? No time to research the life of Jesus? Well, this is a complete Jesus lesson plan for KS1 showing why Jesus is special for billions of followers worldwide. Here is a complete Jesus Christ lesson on where Jesus…
Timeline pictures
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Is Jesus a historical figure? RE resources
Jesus is a proven historical person.He was different, he spoke about God in a real way and he loved people. 1. Teacher’s background information. Is Jesus a historical figure like Napoleon Bonaparte or Julius Caesar? Yes, he is proven to be a real historical person according to ancient secular records as well as Christian writings.…
[1] Evidence of Jesus Christ – Non-Christian
Jeremy Bowen, BBC′s former Middle East correspondent, said about evidence of Jesus:- “I thought you couldn’t corroborate anything that was in the Gospels .. To start with I didn’t know there was a historical character called Jesus – I thought that you had to believe in Jesus the same way as you have to believe in…
[2] What is the story of Jesus’ childhood like?
Jesus’ childhood and birth, two temple visits, prophesies, from a stable to a house in Bethlehem, Mary’s purification and other customs. God was weaving his plan together…
[1] Who can we trust? Wikipedia, education, TV, newspapers?
We get bombarded with people’s opinions, good and bad advice. But who can we trust? Wikipedia, education, TV, they’ve got authority…
[3] When was Jesus born by calculating temple’s age, Herod…
When was Jesus born? Taking the evidence of the crucifixion, Jesus’ baptism, the temple’s age, king Herod’s reign, the Roman census a fair assumption is…
1. What errors are in the Bible? Scientific inaccuracies
What errors are in the Bible, but many of these ‘inaccuracies’ can be explained. For example the smallest seed, stars falling, ant behaviour, solid sky…
4. Are Scientists always right, consistently infallible?
Do we accept without question a ‘scientific’ view? Are Scientists always right? White lab coats can be in adverts to make the product more credible…
[5] Timeline leading up to Jesus Christ
Timeline leading up to Jesus Christ and into his early life from 600 BC with the Babylonian empire right up to John the Baptist.
6. Could early man write? Oral traditions passed on
Oldest surviving inscriptions: 3300 BC. Could early man write before that? ‘Popular history’ says it was by word of mouth and includes exaggeration.
10. Proof of the evolution of the horse? What change is possible?
Experts disagree on horse ancestral tree. New species are added and existing ones changed. Natural History Museum admits horse evolution is wrong…
[7] Jews and Jesus – Judaism’s perspective
Jews and Jesus, what does the Jewish community think of Jesus? They haven′t got a vested interest in Jesus because they see Him as forming a different religion to their own. We look at what four Rabbis have written about Jesus…
[2] How big was Noah’s Ark with facts and figures
How big was Noah’s Ark? Like a 14000 ton Tanker, very sea-worthy, unlike the ark in the Babylonian flood story. We compare the Titanic, Mayflower, etc
7. The Garden of Eden. A parable or real?
The Garden of Eden can’t be a parable to teach us moral truth, it’s too detailed. The Bible always says if it is a parable, so we know whether it is real…
Jesus myth or true stories?
Was Jesus myth exaggerated or were the writers of the Gospels eyewitnesses? They wrote 10 to 40 years after Jesus′ death. Jesus’ enemies couldn’t deny His miracles, so they said…
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