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About Terrence Threadwell

Dr. Terrence Threadwell, an author, instructor of philosophy, ethics, and religion with American Public University, an artist, storyteller and poet.

Ethics and the Old Testament-the self-revelation of God

The Ethics of the Old Testament. Over the coming days, we will dig deeper into the Old Testament and try to make sense of what God said, did, and wants us to do. And what God didn’t say and are … Continue reading

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Abortion

Why are men so involved in what women do with their bodies? With the nomination by President Donald J. Trumps of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, the question of abortion once again comes to the forefront.  Will … Continue reading

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Did You Hear That?

“Blow the trumpet in the land; Cry, ‘Gather together,’ and say, ‘Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities.’ Set up the standard toward Zion. Take refuge! Do not delay! For I will bring disaster from the north, … Continue reading

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Justice and Righteous Required

“If you return, O Israel, declares the Lord, to me you should return. If you remove your detestable things from my presence, and do not waver, and if you swear, ‘As the Lord lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in … Continue reading

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The Ugly Sisters

The Lord said also to me in the days of Josiah the king: “Have you seen what backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there played the harlot. And … Continue reading

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Come back! I love you.

“They say, ‘If a man divorces his wife, And she goes from him And becomes another man’s, May he return to her again?’ Would not that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the harlot with many lovers; Yet … Continue reading

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How Stupid Can They Be?

“Therefore I will yet bring charges against you,” says the Lord, “And against your children’s children I will bring charges. For pass beyond the coasts of Cyprus and see, Send to Kedar and consider diligently, And see if there has … Continue reading

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Lawsuit for Divorce

Hear the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob and all the families of the house of Israel.  Thus says the Lord: “What injustice have your fathers found in Me, That they have gone far from Me, Have followed … Continue reading

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Israel, the unfaithful wife

Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,  “Go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord: “I remember you, The kindness of your youth, The love of your betrothal, When you went after … Continue reading

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Jeremiah–What do you see?

And the word of the Lord came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, and it is facing away from the north.” Then the Lord said to me: “Out … Continue reading

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