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Jews, Gentiles, and the Open Source Definition
Oct 2, 2007, 04 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (4852 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Asay)

"I was read Paul's Epistle to the Hebrews today in the New Testament (Bible) and stumbled across some interesting background, background which resonates today in the open-source community.

"Paul wrote his Epistle to the Hebrews shortly after returning to Jerusalem to find many of the Jewish Christians still 'zealous of the law' (See Acts 21:20), despite roughly 10 years having passed since the conference at Jerusalem which determined that certain ordinances of the law of Moses (e.g., circumcision) were not necessary for salvation of the gentile Christians. Paul then wrote the Epistle to the Hebrews to try to re-frame the faith of the Jewish Christians away from old ordinances..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Interesting. The parallels between this  ...   Tensions and balances   
none
Oct 2, 2007, 08:29:42
 
It's not an accurate analogy. The FS ...   Not an accurate analogy   
Robert Devi
Oct 2, 2007, 13:27:54
 
This analogy is wrong and the point of t ...   A totally backwards analogy   
DannyB
Oct 2, 2007, 14:00:28
 
Apart from the lousy analogy, the author ...   ... and Paul didn't write Hebrews   
Peter Garrett
Oct 2, 2007, 14:59:36
 
Why do people make analogies to religion ...   Dumb analogy   
David F. Skoll
Oct 2, 2007, 15:00:41
 
The Epistle to the Hebrews is anonymous. ...   Author of Hebrews is unknown   
IanM
Oct 2, 2007, 15:04:43
 
So who wrote Epistle to the Hebrews then ...   Epistle to the Hebrews was by Timothie   
Robert M. Stockmann
Oct 2, 2007, 15:34:51
 
 A great deal more thought was required  ...   Re: ... and Paul didn't write Hebrews   
GreyGeek
Oct 2, 2007, 18:59:46
 
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