Category: Biblical studies
Can we repay God for all the good he has done for us?
The Fish and the Water
Did Enoch and Elijah ascend to heaven?

Some skeptics charge Jesus with missing out on Elijah being first to “ascend into heaven” but the solution is the same as it is today: The Hebrew word translated “heaven” in the first verse. shamiyim, simply means the sky, as “heavens” does metaphorically today. The “heavens” were also regarded as the…
Biglino is not right! Extra biblical evidences about the Tower of Babel don’t exist
The Biblical city of Sodom (First part): Why it was destroyed?
We are made of light!
How to unterstand the Bible – Jesus Anointed by a Sinful Woman (Lk 7:36-50)

The Gospels don’t offer the slightest pretext to identify the sinful/adulterous woman with Mary Magdalene (for the Luke’s text click here). The identification of Mary Magdalene with the sinful woman was made Jacobus de Voragine in his Legenda Aurea. Luke (ch. 8:2) just says that Mary Magdalene was possessed by “seven evil spirits”, before…
How to understand the Bible (Fifth part)

The Bible’s books that don’t speak about history are the richest for our life. A striking case is represented by the three booklets called: Tobit, Judith and Esther. The allusions to a certain period of Israel’s history aren’t useful to identify the historical period when the booklets were written. For example, the story…