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Confusion between Herod and Hadrian

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    by   Damien F. Mackey     Well, could it be that, as I believe, Herod Agrippa and Emperor Hadrian were, in fact, contemporaneous, and that Herod was Hadrian’s second? In this case, it was not a matter of Herod building “a wall without gates” and Hadrian building “gates without a wall”, but the combined Herod and Hadrian building a wall with gates.     Professor Gunnar Heinsohn wrote in October 2022: (4) Jerusalem's First Millennium AD: 1000 years long or only 300? (October 2022; 2nd edition; Heinsohn)   Jerusalem’s First Millennium AD: 1000 years long or only 300? ….   The official story became more puzzling after the conquest of Jerusalem, in 70 AD, with the help of Nabataean Arab soldiers in Titus' Legio X Fretensis.   Although these soldiers continued to occupy Jerusalem for a very long time after 70 AD, they are said to have meticulously dismantled the walls and transported them away, rat...
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The Two Witnesses as Apostles of the Lord

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  by Damien F. Mackey     “ In his speech ( Wars 4.3.10 ), Ananus said that he would lead the people in an all-or-nothing attack against the Zealots, and that he would not spare his own body in that effort. In that battle, Ananus and his followers actually gained the upper hand against the Zealots, forcing them into the inner temple and gaining control of the rest of the city ( Wars 4.3.12 )” .   Adam Maarschalk     Adam Maarschalk has wonderfully laid the foundations for us to resolve the intriguing matter of the two witnesses of Revelation 11.   I based my recent article:   Situating those Two Witnesses of Revelation 11   (3) Situating those Two Witnesses of Revelation 11   on Adam’s work, beginning with: “ Adam Maarschalk , who has written, from a preterist point of view, some compelling articles on the Book of the Apocalypse, has gone a long way towards identifying the Two Witnesses: The Two Wit...
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