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Vote Early, Vote Often
I cannot state this strongly enough. Voting is absolutely critical to the formation of a healthy SE site. And this is never more true than in Private and early Public beta.
Vote on Questions
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Strong's is a concordance, not a lexicon
The Strong's Concordance is a helpful tool that lists every Hebrew and Greek lemma (root word) present in the King James Bible. Along with listing these, the tool also generally gives a 'gloss' for ...
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A helpful flowchart for asking questions on BH.SE
Here is a helpful flowchart for asking questions on BH.SE. Relevant meta posts for each decision are listed below:
My goal is for this be a helpful reference and 'one-stop-shop' for users. Also note ...
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Let's save our tags!
It's been too long since I last proposed a challenge! In the past year, we've covered lots of ground, but there are still some books that we've only asked one question of. Since these tags will ...
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A new guideline for doctrine in questions. What do you think?
I don't mean to hash and
rehash this subject over and over, but I think that my understanding has developed to the point where I believe I can offer something somewhat concrete.
Over the course of ...
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pro (a long) tempore
It's been nearly three years since I started as pro-tem moderator on this fabulous site, and I think it's time for me to step aside. The job of a pro-tem is supposed to be:
...a temporary, short-...
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Would you be interested in taking a course on the Letters of Paul?
Harvard Divinity School professor Laura Nasrallah is teaching a free, online course called Early Christianity: The Letters of Paul. When I first learned about it, I assumed it would be more of ...
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Let's have a second opinion!
It's been a while since I issued a challenge and now that hats are over, it's about time for something new. In the past, I've focused on generating new questions, but this time I'd like to focus on ...
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Do you like head coverings?
Get ready for head coverings!
Since the current voting is 5/0 and nobody has objected or given reasons why we should avoid it, we are going to opt in. Remember, if hats are not your thing, you can ...
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Let's ask about Astronomy
This summer the planet Venus will pass between the sun and the earth (a twice in a lifetime event). Meanwhile, the Bible, as an Ancient Near East text, is filled with astronomical references. So for ...
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Should we prefer the contradiction tag?
I suggested this tag synonym relationship:
contradiction => textual-discrepancies
But it sounds like the other way around would be better.
Vote up if you want to reverse the synonym relationship to:...
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Should the translation-methodology and translation-philosophy tags be synonyms?
We currently have translation-philosophy described as:
The philosophical basis that grounds the work of translators. Questions about specific translation problems should instead be tagged hebrew, ...
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Older question regarding Isaiah 7.14-16
This question recently jumped to the top of the list. A related question could be something more like:
Who are the young woman and the son from Isaiah 7.14 referring to?
But while the above ...
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What is our tagging philosophy?
Jeff Atwood says, "It is my strong belief that the tags page is an essential map of what your community is, and is not, about." Many sites have a primary set of tags that categorize questions. On ...
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Jack asked a "Hot" Question!
I don't know how the "hotness" algorithm works exactly, but Jack asked a question that has a chance at drawing some network-wide attention:
Good work!
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