I couldn't resist posting this -- hat tip to Matthew for it! "Record-Setting Sale Of An Ancient Assyrian Stone Relief Sparks Looting Fears In Iraq" $28 million for a seven-foot carved relief of an apkallu. Readers will recall that apkallu are either depicted with...
Genesis 6 Watchers & Sons of God
Posting Some Comments on Giants
I've had a reader have trouble replying to a post I did some time ago on giants. I wanted you all to get the reply. I have block-quoted any response I have to the material. Here's the post: ----------------- This is a very interesting post, along with the previous...
How To Argue From the Biblical Text for a Local-Regional Flood Instead of a Global Flood
I've gotten this question before in podcast Q & A, but I was reminded of it today when someone posted this article on Facebook, aimed at "flood geology": Twenty-One Reasons Noah’s Worldwide Flood Never Happened. It's by a retired geology professor. I don't...
An Imaginary Conversation with a Modern Nephilim Believer
One of the major trajectories in my new novel The Portent, is how Christians think about end times -- specifically, how some are prone to marry end times to conspiracies about UFOs and alien abductions, which they believe are really cover for the creation of a new...
Nephilim and Bigfoot: Can We Stop the Madness?
I wasn't sure where to post this piece of wackiness - here or at Paleobabble. This audience won (or lost) since the subject matter is so often associated with UFOs. Something interesting popped in my blog reader this week from the Cryptomundo blog - a post by Craig...
Reversing Hermon Logos Bible Software Edition Now Available for Pre-Order
Well, it was just a few days ago that my latest book, Reversing Hermon: Enoch, the Watchers, and the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ, became available on Kindle. Now the book is available for pre-order for Logos Bible Software users. Make it part of your biblical...
Mike’s New Book, Reversing Hermon, Now Available and Shipping!
Everyone - my new book, Reversing Hermon: Enoch, the Watchers, and the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ, is now shipping on Amazon! The book is also part of a collection available via Skywatch TV.