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[aruanan]

The finds weaken the claims of those scholars known as minimalists, who believe that there is a gap between the historical truth and the Tanakhic stories, and that in the 10th century B.C.E. there was a tribal society in Israel rather than an organized and stable society.

The finds weaken the claims of those scholars known as minimalists [and otherwise known as pooh-poohers]....

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[Rocky]

Thanks for posting this. Another archaeological find that shows the Bible to be based on fact, not fantasy.

[curmudgeonII]

The gate was a monumental structure, the largest of its kind found in the area between Damascus and Egypt. It covered an area of about half a dunam, ...

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[ruoflaw]

Thanks for another great article!

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