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The Ten Words – Thou Shalt Display 10 Commandments in...

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2024/07/08

Join Ross and Jono for a thought-provoking discussion on the new law in Louisiana (H.B. 71) that mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in all public schools. We’ll dive deep into the implications of this controversial law, exploring the religious, legal, and social dimensions it raises. Key questions we’ll tackle include: * Is this […]

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INFAMOUS: The Missing Moses Scroll & the MASONIC...

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2024/07/08

Ross & Jono explore the fascinating and mysterious journey of Shapira’s manuscript fragments, delving into various theories about their whereabouts. From sales catalogues to auction houses, they’ll trace the chain of custody and uncover the twists and turns that have puzzled scholars for over a century. One intriguing aspect is the connection to the Freemasons. […]

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INFAMOUS: The Mysterious Death of Moses Shapira

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2024/07/08

In “The Mysterious Death of Moses Shapira,” we delve into Chapter 12 of The Moses Scroll and uncover the dramatic events of August 1883. Amidst a whirlwind of rejections from prominent European scholars, Moses Shapira remained unwavering in his belief in the manuscript’s authenticity. The plot thickens with Shapira’s mysterious death in a Rotterdam hotel […]

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INFAMOUS: The Great Sin – Shapira’s Widespread Rejection

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2024/07/08

This episode delves into Chapter 11 of The Moses Scroll, focusing on the rapid rejection of Shapira’s manuscript by Conder, Clermont-Ganneau, and Ginsburg in August 1883. Despite widespread backlash, Shapira stood firm in his belief, writing a detailed letter from Amsterdam to Edward Augustus Bond, advocating for unbiased examination. Shapira argued, “The sin of believing […]

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INFAMOUS: The Great Sin – Shapira’s Widespread Rejection

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2024/06/03

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INFAMOUS: The “Official” Reasons for Rejection

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2024/06/03

Based on Chapter 10 of Ross’s book, The Moses Scroll, this episode focuses on a pivotal moment in August 1883, a period marked by rapid dismissals from Claude Conder, Monsieur Clermont-Ganneau, and Christian David Ginsburg. Each scholar rejected the Shapira manuscript strips within two whirlwind days, as detailed in the chapter “Thrice Rejected in Two […]

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Was Jeremiah Preaching from the Moses Scroll?

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2024/05/07

Delve into the historical context of the scroll discovered in 622 BCE during King Josiah’s reign, coinciding with Jeremiah’s early prophetic years. As Jeremiah, a priest in lineage, potentially connects to Hilkiah—the very priest who found the scroll—we examine whether Jeremiah could have been influenced directly by this text. The video builds on the compelling […]

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Trans-generational Punishment – What Does The Tanakh...

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2024/04/27

Does God pass on the curse of iniquity to an innocent descendant of the guilty party? Following the 81st UIWU Conference, Jono Vandor delves into his third topic, Trans-generational Punishment, in Part 2 of presenting alternative interpretations found within the Moses Scroll.

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Baal-Peor & The Forty Years Of Wandering in the...

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2024/04/27

At the 81st UIWU annual conference, Jono Vandor presents alternative, and perhaps controversial, interpretations from the Moses Scroll that significantly depart from the traditional view of the canonical texts: The forty years of wandering in the wilderness and the matter of Baal-Peor.

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INFAMOUS: The Verdict of Clermont-Ganneau – The Moses...

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2024/04/26

Dive into the pivotal twelfth episode of “INFAMOUS: The Shapira Saga,” where Ross & Jono dissect Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau’s decisive rejection of the Shapira Fragments. As skepticism casts long shadows, this episode unravels the tensions and repercussions of a scholarly showdown that challenges the authenticity of a historical enigma. Watch as the drama of discovery […]

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INFAMOUS: The Shapira Scroll Vs. Biblical Academia

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2024/04/01

As Dr. Ginsburg’s analysis of the manuscript strips intensifies. Public fascination grows, with fragments displayed in the British Museum drawing crowds, including Prime Minister Gladstone. However, the scholarly storm brews; despite Ginsburg’s silence on its authenticity, debates ignite, echoing the controversies of the Moabite Stone. With scholars split, accusations of forgery surface, challenging the scroll’s […]

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INFAMOUS: Discovery of a Differing Deuteronomy –...

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2024/03/18

Delve into the sensational global reaction to Moses Shapira’s presentation of a mysterious leather scroll to London’s scholars in 1883. Described intriguingly as a “very curious Phœnician copy of Deuteronomy,” this artifact quickly captivated the world’s imagination. Was it possible that Shapira had acquired the oldest known biblical manuscript, predating even the famed Dead Sea […]

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INFAMOUS: Shapira’s Grand Performance – London [JULY...

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2024/03/14

Ross & Jono journey with Moses Shapira as he steps into the heart of London, unwavering and convinced of the authenticity of his biblical manuscript. Arriving unannounced at the Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF) headquarters in July 1883, Shapira sets the stage for what William Simpson would describe as ‘Shapira’s Grand Performance.’ Through meticulous historical accounts, […]

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INFAMOUS: Three Biblical Scholars’ Dissent – Leipzig...

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2024/03/04

In this episode, Ross & Jono explore a captivating story from Leipzig, Germany, in 1883, where German scholars at Hotel Hauffe examined the Shapira Fragments, ancient texts that challenge our understanding of the Bible entirely! Despite their conviction, Berlin’s academic authorities dismissed the fragments as forgeries, sparking a scholarly rebellion. The episode uncovers the mysteries […]

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INFAMOUS: The Ancient World’s Most Curious BIBLE Text

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2024/02/26

This episode unfolds the captivating tale of Moses Shapira’s quest to validate his ancient manuscript strips. Spurred by Friedrich Bleek’s insights and facing scholarly skepticism, Shapira embarks on a dramatic journey to Germany, challenging the academic world with his belief in the biblical significance of his discovery. It begins with a ten-page letter to Hermann […]

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INFAMOUS: The Story of the Siloam Inscription’s...

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2024/02/21

This episode promises to weave together the lesser-known connection of Moses Shapira with one of Jerusalem’s most ancient treasures, the Siloam Inscription, and the poignant story of a young boy whose discovery in 1880 leads to an adoption by the Spafford family, known for their tragic narrative and enduring faith. Explore the fascinating intersections of […]

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INFAMOUS: The Original Old Testament – Ross & Jono

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2024/02/14

Ross & Jono delve into the enigmatic actions of Moses Shapira upon his realisation that his sixteen leather fragments may well be the oldest manuscript of the Bible. On September 24, 1878, Shapira sent a transcription of part of the manuscript to Professor Schlottmann in Halle, only to receive a stern rebuke on October 17, […]

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INFAMOUS: Biblical Archaeology’s “Colossal Deception”...

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2024/02/05

Following the 1868 discovery of the Mesha Stele, a series of artifacts emerged, suggesting a rich Moabite culture. These finds, known as the Moabitica, quickly caught the attention of collectors and scholars, igniting a fervent race among nations to secure these treasures. At the heart of this tale is Moses Wilhelm Shapira, an antiquities dealer […]

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Infamous: The Shapira Saga – Episode 3 – The Battle...

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2024/01/28

Four biblical kings (Israel, Judah, Edom, and Moab) face off in the Battle of Moab. The story has long been known to us because of the Second Book of Kings, but in the latter half of the nineteenth century, an archaeological treasure surfaced that provided another account of this battle. Explore an extraordinary discovery made […]

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INFAMOUS: XVI Fragments – Episode 2 – The Scroll...

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2024/01/12

In “The Moses Scroll: A Prelude to the Dead Sea Scrolls,” hosts Ross & Jono delve into the captivating story of Moses Wilhelm Shapira and his intriguing acquisition of sixteen ancient leather fragments. This instalment bridges Shapira’s enigmatic find, often referred to as the Shapira Scrolls, with the landmark discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls […]

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