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Book of Enoch

Are there aliens in the Bible?

Are there aliens in the Bible?

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
What does the Bible say about aliens? Nothing. At no point does any part of the Bible discuss the existence of creatures from other planets. Indeed, the idea of beings living on other planets was not even conceived by ancient p...
Where is Amenadiel in the Bible?

Where is Amenadiel in the Bible?

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
Amenadiel is a figure from the DC comic Lucifer – a Neil Gaiman comic subsequently released as a 6-season television series in 2016. Amenadiel is portrayed as the older brother of Lucifer and the eldest of the angelic siblings,...
Why stay away from the Book of Enoch

Why stay away from the Book of Enoch

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
If you’ve heard of the Book of Enoch, you probably know it’s very weird. It’s an ancient document that claims to be written by the great-grandfather of Noah, a mysterious man who is mentioned in the Bible as being “taken away” ...
Samyaza and the fall of the angels

Samyaza and the fall of the angels

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
Samyaza (also spelled Shemyaza or Semjaza) was the leader of the angelic beings as depicted in the Book of Enoch, an ancient Jewish text that was very influential on the early Christians. The text tells the story of a group of ...

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