Biblical Beasts

For millennia the jackal has played a less than wholesome part in the mythology and literature of the east, near

Three of the ten plagues of Egypt involved insects, a plague of gnats (Exodus 8:16ff), a plague of flies (Exodus

In psalm 147:10 there is this striking line: His [The Lord's] delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor

Goats do no not have the best reputation. They have come to be associated with the devil and Satanism.

My Grandfather grew up on a farm but spent the vast majority of his life living in Manchester. He had

The image of an eagle in flight is one that strikes us with both its power and its gracefulness: there

In the last decade it has become rather popular to release doves at funerals. Whilst I personally find this

The cow is the female of many animals but we usually take the term to refer to the most domesticated

The behemoth is an animal that only appears in the book of Job, and there is a lot of speculation

Narnia and its cast of talking animals may have some Scriptural basis, it seems, for in 22nd chapter of the

During the 'long vacation' Godzdogz will be offering a series of reflections on animals mentioned in the Bible. Sometimes they