Leprosy and the Bible

The Bible and Pterosaurs

There is an increasing amount of archaeological and linguistic evidence that pterosaurs (flying reptiles) were mentioned by several authors of Scripture. This introductory article will deal with some of those biblical words and what I've learned about them from word studies and archaeology. The scientific basis for this study has been established by articles for peer-reviewed scientific publica...

The Qur’an and the Bible

A Christian evangelist has claimed that the Torah and Gospels (Injeel) which were available in Mecca during the life time of Muhammad were identical to the Torah and the Gospel that the Christians read today. As the Qur'an attests to the truth of these Books, the Muslims should believe in them in the same way as the Jews and Christians do. Given that four verses in the Qur'an speak of "Tahreef'...

The Bible, Epidemiology, and Edenomics

Many evolutionists claim that science has disproved the Bible and they use this claim to discredit creationism. In this paper I view the Bible from an epidemiologic perspective and attempt to show that, contrary to being disproved by science, it can be considered a general guide to medical epidemiology. The concepts of health and disease, the Creation Health Model, and the critical dependence o...

The nature of biblical "leprosy" and the use of alternative medical terms in modern translations of the Bible'.

Re'sume of: E. V. Hulse, 'The nature of biblical "leprosy" and the use of alternative medical terms in modern translations of the Bible', The Palestine Exploration Quarterly, 1975, 107: 87-105.* In older versions of the Bible the Hebrew word zAra'al and the Greek word lepra are translated as "leprosy". Recent work on the history of leprosy has shown that there is no evidence that leprosy occurr...

The Bible And Alcoholic Beverages