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What the text says, what tradition added, and what the evidence shows. Find a story in Bible order.
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Old Testament
Creation in six days
Genesis 1:1–2:3
God orders creation in six days, blesses life and rests on the seventh; questions concern time, the sky, humanity's place and scientific accounts of origins.
Fact-checkedAdam and Eve: the garden and the fall
Genesis 2:4–3:24
The couple eats forbidden fruit and loses Eden. What does their disobedience mean for death, marriage and humanity?
Fact-checkedCain and Abel
Genesis 4:1–16
Cain kills Abel after God responds differently to their offerings; God punishes and protects Cain, raising questions about worship, responsibility and mercy.
Fact-checkedNoah and the Flood
Genesis 6:5–9:17
Noah survives the flood, and God promises no such flood again; the deaths and Canaan's curse leave readers with hard questions.
Fact-checkedThe binding of Isaac (the Akedah)
Genesis 22:1–19
God tests Abraham: he must offer Isaac. An angel stops him at the altar; a ram is offered instead, and Abraham is blessed.
Fact-checkedCrossing the Red Sea (and did the Exodus happen?)
Exodus 13:17–15:21
Israel crosses the divided sea, its pursuers drown, and Moses and Miriam lead songs; questions of history and divine rescue remain.
Fact-checkedSinai and the Ten Commandments
Exodus 19:1–20:21
Israel receives God's commandments at Sinai, raising questions about the covenant, the two biblical versions and responsibility across generations.
Fact-checkedRahab and the fall of Jericho
Joshua 2:1–24 · Joshua 6:1–27
Rahab shelters Israel's spies and survives Jericho's destruction; the fallen walls, her faith and the killing raise questions about mercy and judgment.
Fact-checkedElisha, the jeering boys and the two bears
2 Kings 2:19–25
Elisha brings healing, then curses jeering boys; the bears' attack raises difficult questions about prophetic authority and judgment.
DraftDaniel and his friends in Babylon
Daniel 1:1–21
Daniel refuses royal food; the chapter credits God with favour and learning. The siege date and castration raise separate questions.
Fact-checkedJonah and the great fish
Jonah 1:1–4:11
Jonah flees God's call, is swallowed by a great fish, preaches to Nineveh and resents its rescue. Why does God's mercy anger him?
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New Testament
The seven seals and the four horsemen; the 144,000
Revelation 6:1–7:17
The Lamb opens seals: horsemen bring disaster, martyrs await justice, and sealed servants and a countless crowd raise questions about God's protection.
Fact-checkedThe beasts and the mark: 666
Revelation 13:1–18
Two beasts demand worship and control trade through a mark; John calls for endurance and wisdom to understand its number, 666.
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