Monday, July 13, 2009

David's Palace Unearthed

...For a growing number of academics and intellectuals, King David and his united kingdom of Judah and Israel... is simply a piece of fiction. The biblical account of history has been dismissed as unreliable arguing that [it] was resurrected by the Zionists to justify dispossessing Palestinian Arabs.... Today it's become fashionable to say there was no David, no Solomon, no Temple, no prophets. But suddenly the facts on the ground are speaking, and those outspoken voices are stammering...


HT: Between Two Worlds

1 comment:

Christine said...

I didn't realize that so many people no longer believed in King David. That is so sad to me. This discovery is amazing though, especially because it proves those people wrong.