Category Archives: Biblical Giants’ relatives
Enochic Giants vs. Dr Who vs. Lord of the Rings
I learnt of this from Duane Smith’s Biblical Studies Carnival no. 72, which covers the month of February 2012 (a darn good summary of worthwhile biblical studies blogging over the last month). James McGrath (Exploring Our Matrix) compares The Doctor Who episode … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Enoch, Biblical Giants, Demons, Nephilim
Children of Angels by Kathryn Dahlstrom – Harry Potter meets Frank Peretti, again
And another children’s fantasy book based on the Nephilim: Kathryn Dahlstrom, Children of Angels, Book One in the New Nephilim Series (WinePress Publishing, 2012) – an even more blatant Christianized rip-off of Harry Potter than Spirit Fighter by Jerel Law. … Continue reading
Filed under Children's lit, Fallen angels, Genesis 6.1-4, Nephilim
Spirit Fighter by Jerel Law – Harry Potter meets Frank Peretti
Due to be released in March 2012 is the first book in the new Son of Angels series, Spirit Fighter, by North Carolina pastor Jerel Law. Aiming at a readership similar to that of the Harry Potter series – the highest-selling fiction series ever … Continue reading
Filed under Books on Giants, Children's lit, Fallen angels, Genesis 6.1-4, Nephilim
The Earliest Non-Angelic Interpretation of Genesis 6.1-4
The interpretation of the sons of God in Gen. 6.1-4 as angels dominates interpretation in pre-Christian and early Christian times. The Septuagint and 1 Enoch 6ff interpret it this way – possibly in the third century BC – as do many … Continue reading
Filed under Angels, Genesis 6.1-4, Nephilim, Sirach 16.7, sons of God
Fossilized Footprint of God Found! Evidence of Biblical Giants Discovered in South Africa!! Those Who Deny it have Western Enlightenment Presuppositions!!!
The Weekly World News, which in 1993 reported the discovery of the skull of Goliath complete with a stone embedded in its forehead, again has the scoop: The giant foot print, discovered in rough granite, is considered by many religious leaders … Continue reading
Filed under Anunnaki, Archaeology, Cryptozoology
GiantKiller Pictures to Produce Trilogy about David
GiantKiller Pictures plans to produce three films based on the five-book Lion of War Series by Cliff Graham, telling the story of the giant killer David and his mighty men (“Gibborim”). The series follows the life and exploits of the historical King David … Continue reading
Filed under 2 Samuel 21, 23, Biblical Giants, Film, Heroes / Gibborim, Novels
2012: A Giant Year for Giant Movies!
Giants are so cool. 2011 may be almost over, and the Hitch and Kim Jong Il are no longer with us – but 2012 brings us two movies featuring Giants! 1. Wrath of the Titans – featuring the titanomachy in 3-D, … Continue reading
Filed under Fairy-tale Giants, Film, Greek Giants
More sex with fallen angels
Remnant of Giant’s post on “How Do You Know When You’re Having Sex With a Fallen Angel?” continues to be popular amongst certain readers. The seven handy hints have probably saved many a person from that awkward moment when you … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Jewish texts, Fallen angels
Žižek on The Sex of Angels and Dialectical Materialism
The question of the sex of angels is absolutely crucial for a materialist analysis. – Slavoj Žižek, “The Spectre of Ideology”
Filed under Angels, Philosophy
The Nephilim make Number Two in some list of the Top 10 Monsters in the Bible
On Toptenz.net: 2. The Nephilim Much confusion surrounds the Nephilim, or ‘fallen ones,’ who pop up in Genesis and are described only as the offspring of ‘sons of god’ and ‘daughters of men.’ Some have interpreted this to mean the … Continue reading
