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Dan Fefferman
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I hold a masters' diploma in Divinity and have written or edited scores of Encyclopedia articles on religion and biblical topics for the New World Encyclopedia.

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Why does no historian speak of the torn veil and how do we reconcile it with scripture?
Apr 23, 2024
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Why does Mark identify the lake in Galilee as the "Sea of Galilee"?
Feb 26, 2024
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Is there a reason why the firstborn of the Egyptian were killed at exactly midnight?
Jan 25
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What is editorial fatigue in relation to the Synoptic Gospels?
Sep 9, 2025
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Ammonites, Amorites, Amalekites, Moabites, Edomites, ... how many peoples were there?
Nov 9, 2023
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Is being too good as a Christian a sin?
Nov 3, 2023
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Deut 34: "And Moses was 120 years old when he died:" Was this prophetic or just a coincidence?
Dec 20, 2023
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Why is MT preferred for OT translation instead of LXX?
Sep 24, 2025
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Why does Jesus seem to misquote Isaiah 61 in Luke 4, by adding to the text?
Oct 24, 2025
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What is the significance of Balaam's donkey being a she?
Oct 16, 2024

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Did Catholic Church alter the Nicene creed?
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