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From OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT [Large language model]. https://chatgpt.com Prompt – Provide social, political and religious facts about the Late Bronze Age Collapse in 1200 BCE related to the eastern Mediterranean. Cite the sources in a list at the end. Also address the impact on Israel and Judea. The Late Bronze Age Collapse around 1200 BCE […]
Continue ReadingFrom OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT [Large language model]. https://chatgpt.com Prompt – What caused Iron Age I to be identified separately from Iron age II? Iron Age I and Iron Age II are distinguished based on cultural, technological, and political developments rather than a strict time period. Scholars separate these phases to reflect the significant changes in […]
Continue ReadingCanaanites, Amorites, and Hittites in History and the Bible by Paul Davidson, September 20, 2015. See his updated YouTube video The Canaanites in History and the Bible dated September 20, 2023. My transcript is in DropBox subdirectory named Canaanites. From OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT [Large language model]. https://chatgpt.com Prompt – What is known by biblical history scholars […]
Continue ReadingFrom OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT [Large language model]. https://chatgpt.com Prompt – Where in the old testament does it tell about Noah getting falling-down drunk, lying butt-naked in a stupor, having to be covered up by his sons, and then cursing one of them and his descendants forever once he sobered up? That incident is recorded in […]
Continue ReadingFrom ChatGPT on 11/8/2024. Prompt – Where in the Old Testament is the Holy Spirit cited? Quote the verses based on the NRSV. [See below for the same verses from the ASV.] The Holy Spirit is referenced several times in the Old Testament, often with terms like “Spirit of God” or “Spirit of the LORD.” […]
Continue ReadingClick here for an extensive Timeline of Jewish History. From ChatGPT 11/7/2024 with additional prompts on 6/19/2025. Prompt – Provide a timeline of the development of Jewish Christianity citing the source in a separate list including all related scripture. Timeline of the Development of Jewish Christianity Sources and Related Scripture Citations Additional prompt on 6/19/2025. […]
Continue ReadingClick here for an extensive Timeline of Jewish History. From ChatGPT. Prompt – Prepare a timeline of the Maccabean revolt in Judea citing the sources in a list at the end. The Maccabean Revolt was a Jewish rebellion that took place from 167 to 160 BCE, driven by opposition to the Seleucid Empire’s oppressive policies […]
Continue ReadingNOTE – This post is included here although it is also in pages and posts at this site to demonstrate the use of the term I had never heard Yehud Medinata. From ChatGPT\Prompt – Provide the location of the Yehud Medinata in ancient Israel and text that cites the dates it existed, how it was […]
Continue ReadingFrom Prompt – Prepare concise lists of the personality traits of Israel kings Saul, David, Solomon, Jeroboam I and Rehoboam as seen by historical scholars of the Hebrew Bible. Cite the sources in a list at the end of the article linking each source with it contribution byway of footnotes. Here’s a concise summary of […]
Continue ReadingFrom Claude.ai Walking with God in the Hebrew Bible Here are the key verses from the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) that specifically refer to “walking with God”: Genesis 5:22-24 “Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah three hundred years, and had other sons and daughters. Thus all the days of Enoch were three hundred […]
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