When the Bible speaks of Israel, what does it mean? Is it a land, an ethnic people, an individual person, a political nation, or a group of mixed ethnicity defined by God in scripture? Which is it, or is it all of the above? To some extent we could say Israel is all of the above, and we would be right. This broad definition brings many problems to understanding scripture and thus the world in which we live. Lets begin by reminding you of the informal fallacy of Equivocation (click the word for my article on it.) It is obvious […….]
