Here are your show notes for today’s class:
The problem (for both believers and un-believers):
The following is an example of the many voices out there taking what is — in MY opinion — w-a-y too much liberty with what Scripture and archeology actually have to say on this subject. If you are or want to be a sincere believer, then you should take this with the whole shaker of salt. Sadly, voices like this one reach millions, while voices of Scriptural reason reach far fewer people. The potential damage to Faith is huge. Today, we will try to illustrate some of the fallacious reasoning found in all of these voices and why we believe they are so seductive to believers.
The relevant part of this video starts at the 1:03:20 mark:
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The fallacy this author commits is in narrow focus here. It is the fallacy of “false premise/definition” (a form of equivocation):
And here is a more scholarly opinion as to what the Scriptures and archeological records actually support:
Both sides of the issue:
Dr. Heiser explains why he believes his opinion is credible
(FYI: I agree with his reasoning here):
On the Anunnaki
The history of the modern UFO phenomenon:
Dr. Michael Heiser EXPOSES The Truth About UFO’s And Aliens
If you want to go REALLY deep into this subject, I would suggest you start here:
THIS IS NOT MYTH!