Doedens’s Case for a Later Syriac Development of the Sethite Reading
When did the Sethite reading of Genesis 6 emerge? Doedens traces its earliest evidence through Julius Africanus, Syriac writers, and Athanasius.
Cory Anderson on Jude’s Use of 1 Enoch as Inspired Authority
Cory Anderson argues Jude likely viewed 1 Enoch as inspired and authoritative, reading it eschatologically and christologically.
Timothy Alberino on Joe Rogan: Giants, Nephilim & Enoch
In Joe Rogan Experience #2530 – Timothy Alberino, Timothy Alberino argues that biblical-style giants were real, that their remains still surface in places such as Afghanistan, Sardinia, North America, and Peru, and that some evidence is being hidden for occult...
Where Did the Watchers Come From? Amar Annus on Apkallu Sages
Amar Annus argues that Jewish writers reshaped Mesopotamian apkallu traditions into the Watchers story of rebellious heavenly teachers and forbidden knowledge. Here is what the comparison can—and cannot—show about Genesis 6 and 1 Enoch.
Did Goliath Have Hereditary Gigantism?
Could Goliath’s height have resulted from inherited pituitary gigantism? A careful review of Donnelly and Morrison’s AIP gene hypothesis.