http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Darren+Thompson Religion Darren Thompson Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207477&ca=Religion It is well known that Egyptian history is closely aligned with Hebrew history. Abraham, Jacob, Joseph and Moses interacted to a significant degree in the history of Egypt. King Solomon was attacked by Shishak of Egypt; Josiah was killed by Pharaoh Necho. Isaiah predicted that the fortune of Egypt wo... Religion Darren Thompson Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207480&ca=Religion I presented in my two previous articles that I've shifted Egyptian dynasties 1 through 12 along the timeline earlier by 161 years and I have moved Egyptian dynasties 13 through 20 earlier by 124 years. These shifts are in the same direction along the timeline (earlier) and only have a difference of... Religion Darren Thompson Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207479&ca=Religion Egyptian Dynasties 13-20 The rulers from dynasties 13 through 17 are contemporaries of one another to a large extent but one very significant event occurs during this time. The Hyksos rulers arise at the end of the 17th Dynasty and rule for 94 years. The Hyksos rulers are invaders from Canaan that c... Education Darren Thompson Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207225&ca=Education I have shown in this series of articles that there are several pieces of evidence that the Persian Empire did not last the 200 years proposed by historians but only 21 years as described in the Old Testament. This is an idea I presented in detail in my book, The Fourth Day: Why the Bible is Historic... Religion Darren Thompson Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207220&ca=Religion Most theologians believe that the name Ahaseurus refers to Xerxes and the rationale for this conclusion is as follows. (Note: I am not an expert on foreign languages. Much of the following discussion comes from an article by Rabbi Yaakov Klass entitled "Hu Akhashverosh, Who Was Akhashverosh?" from j... Religion Darren Thompson Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207219&ca=Religion Let’s take a look at Ezekiel’s prophecy regarding the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar (Ezekiel 4:1-6): “Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem: And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount a... Religion Darren Thompson Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207216&ca=Religion Thales of Miletus Consider the astronomer Thales of Miletus. Thales is credited by the peers in his age with predicting a solar eclipse that stopped the war between the nations of Lydia and Media. Apparently, Lydia and Media were engaged in battle when a solar eclipse occurred. These nations, who we... Religion Darren Thompson Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207214&ca=Religion This article is the first in a series of articles that present the ideas of my print-on-demand book, "The Fourth Day: Why the Bible is Historically Accurate". When I was college student, I was introduced to the concept of biblical inerrancy. My pastor, Al Jackson of Lakeview Baptist Church in Auburn...