Apologies. The content of this post needs reconsideration in relation to Matthew 1:22-23 and Isaiah 7:14. That will be a visible alteration.
Blogger says there is also some unidentified, probably invisible, problem with the HTML of the post, (possibly formatting in copied and pasted Bible quotes). This may take some fixing; perhaps to re-cast the entire post from scratch....
Sadly, there is a great risk to the integrity of online material. An AI amplified risk.
Our Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has sounded an alarm. Here it is:
- batteries.
There are many harms done to children. Some wickedly on purpose. Some are unintentional but still harmful.
When batteries do harm
In Australia, children have suffered serious injuries or died from swallowing button/coin batteries.
Can people be offspring of, but not children of, the parent? Although this was not about babies as such, so Jesus once said of Abraham's!
Angry, incoherent crowds seem to be sadly common in our times. In New Testament days Paul often faced such. He was a, or the, most prominent known Jewish follower of Jesus in the period before 70 AD (CE). Paul was the author of a body of letters and was very influential throughout the area from Jerusalem to Athens, and possibly beyond. Paul was tried several times and had to account for himself, as he did to a violent riot....
