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  The crucifixion darkness is an episode in three of the canonical gospels Matthew, Mark , and Luke in which the sky becomes dark in daytime during the crucifixion of Jesus for roughly three hours. It was known that an eclipse was impossible during Passover, for Passover occurs during a full moon whereas a solar eclipse occurs during a new moon. Furthermore, a total solar eclipse provides darkness at one location during totality for a maximum of seven and a half minutes, whereas the gospel texts state that the darkness covered the land for roughly three hours.  Unexpected darkening of the sun has been recorded many years before Christ’s crucifixion, so this phenomenon is nothing new. And there were 2 such instances described the following way by the Indian epic the Mahabharata: Book 2: Sabha Parva, section 79 . flashes of lightning appeared in the sky though without clouds and the earth itself began to tremble. And Rahu came to devour the Sun, although it was not the day of conjunctio

To properly locate Eden and the Garden of Eden, one has to correct several misconceptions about them, and in this video I will be discussing the most serious misconception of them all. Many people believe the garden is located inside Eden itself and on its east side, when in fact, the garden is located only towards east of Eden, but outside of it.  Genesis talked about a river that went out of Eden: Genesis 2: 10 And a river went out [Hebrew: yaw -tsaw'] of Eden to wate r the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The Hebrew word “yaw-tsaw'” means to go out, to come out of, exit, or depart. Notice that it did not use the Hebrew words “naw-zal'” which means to flow forth, nor “zoob” which means to flow, gush, issue, or discharge, which by the way were the words used in the following verse: Isaiah 48: 21 And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out [Hebrew: naw-zal'] of the rock for them: he