Luke Chandler has participated in the excavation at Khirbet Qeiyafa the past two summers. Recently he posted two brief articles on some of the discoveries during the past summer. Read here and here.
This area is associated with the events of 1 Samuel 17 (David and Goliath).
View to southeast over Elah Valley from Khirbet Qeiyafa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.
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During the past week the news media mentioned The Pew Forum’s U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey. This morning the full Survey is available in PDF here.
The warning of the prophet Hosea seems appropriate.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children. (Hosea 4:6 ESV)
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