Archaeology Corner
December 31, 2007 by Waine-Ann McLaughlin
Filed under Biblical History
King Herod’s Tomb Found? Has the tomb of King Herod been found? King Herod was the reigning King of Judea, from around 37 B.C. to 4 B.C. (during the time of Jesus’ birth). Professor Ehud Netzer, an archaeologist from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, says he located Herod’s tomb at Herodium, just south of Jerusalem. […]
How Archaeology Proves the Bible
April 1, 2007 by Waine-Ann McLaughlin
Filed under Apologetics, Biblical History
The Old and New Testament writings of the Bible have long been considered fables and myths—thereby, deemed untrustworthy. For some critics, if you cannot prove something with empirical evidence, it is not to be taken seriously. As we’ll see in this article, the authenticity of the Bible is supported by empirical, archaeological evidence. Men of […]
The Origins of the Christmas Tree
December 1, 2006 by Waine-Ann McLaughlin
Filed under Apologetics, Biblical History, Is it Christian?
The Christmas tree is said to have originated in Germany with the decoration of pine trees with fancy ornaments. However, there are alternate theories that suggest otherwise. In fact, there are many legends about the Christmas tree that led to the widespread belief that the Christmas tree is an essential part of the Christmas season […]
