Zohar Prologue 169-173: Who is She?
Commentary and translation by Brother Gilbert Joseph of the Divine Presence LEB.Who is She?Prologue: Verse 169פְּתַח רַבִּי אֶלְעָזָר וַאֲמַר מִי זֹאת עוֹלָה מִן הַמִּדְבָּר וגוֹמֵר, מִי זֹאת...
View ArticleZohar Prologue 174-179: Preferential Option for the Poor and Abraham
Preferential Option for the Poor and AbrahamPrologue: Verse 174פָּתַח רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן וַאֲמַר, כָּלמָאן דְּחָדֵי בְּאִינוּן מוֹעֲדַיָּא, וְלָא יָהֵיב חוּלָקֵיהּ לְקֻדְשָׁא בְּרִיךְ הוּא, הַהוּא רַע...
View ArticleBrother Stephen Riding Shotgun
Just over 10 years ago Br Stephen Joseph of the Immaculate Heart came to inquire about joining us the Little Eucharistic Brothers of Divine Will as a consecrated brother -he was called Joe then. When...
View ArticleCommunity ‘devastated’ by sudden passing of Br Stephen: Article
This week an article about Br Stephen Joseph was in the "Catholic Standard" newspaper in Tasmania. (click below)Community ‘devastated’ by sudden passing of Br Stephen
View ArticleNeanderthal Connections
This blog post gathers together some of my mentions of Neanderthals in my writings.Who was Homo Erectus? Father or Brother of Modern Man? One depiction of Homo Erectus which is very subjective as it is...
View ArticleThe Four Main "Out of" Events: Bottle Necks
There have been at least four major bottleneck population events caused by catastrophic events in human history. The first one was the Flood of Noah around 2005 BC when about 100 descendants of Noah...
View ArticleHuon Valley Parish Bethlehem Extravaganza and King Herod: Such Fun!
King Herod in his Palace with his Nordic Princess slave girls On Christmas Eve our parish of the Huon Valley at the Cygnet Church staged a nativity event I am calling the Bethlehem Extravaganza where...
View ArticleZohar Prologue 180-184: Our Lady Torah and Prayer of Her Heart
Commentary and translation by Brother Gilbert Joseph of the Divine Presence LEB.Our Lady Torah and Prayer of her HeartPrologue: Verse 180פָּתַח רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן וַאֲמַר, מַאי דִכְתִיב וַיַּסֵּב...
View ArticleZohar Prologue 185-188: Yochai and the Cave
St Peter's Cave near AntiochCommentary and translation by Brother Gilbert Joseph of the Divine Presence LEB. Yochai and the Cave Prologue: Verse 185רַבִּי פִּינְחָס הֲוָה שְׁכִיחַ קַמֵּי דְּרַבִּי...
View ArticleZohar Prologue 189-197: Fear of Hashem
Commentary and translation by Brother Gilbert Joseph of the Divine Presence LEB.Fear of HashemPrologue: Verse 189בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים. הֲדָא הִיא פִּקּוּדָא קַדְמָאָה דְּכֹלָּא וְאִקְרֵי...
View ArticleZohar Prologue 198-203: Compassionate Love
Commentary and translation by Brother Gilbert Joseph of the Divine Presence LEB.Compassionate LovePrologue: Verse 198פִּקּוּדָא תִּנְיָינָא, דָּא אִיהִי פִּקּוּדָא, דְּפִקּוּדָא דְּיִרְאָה אִתְאַחֲדַת...
View ArticlePleistocene Events 1470 BC-1350 BC
The Triassic period is from 2006-1850 BC. The Jurassic-Cretaceous-Paleocene-Eocene period is from 1850-1654 BC. The Neogene period from 1654-1513 BC or 1654-1470 BC. The Ice Age or Pleistocene is the...
View Article1654 BC, the Neogene and World Events
The Neogene period was from 1654-1513 BC or 1654-1470 BC. The period of 1513-1470 BC is the transition period associated with the Piacenzian and Gelasian geologic periods. The actual Ice Age begins at...
View ArticleCreationist Interpretation and Dinosaurs
Even though I reject the evolutionary dating methodologies, many studies by scientists are very valuable when reinterpreted using a catastrophist creation model. That scientists have found blood...
View ArticleSpecies, Kinds and Speciation: Hebrew Catholic Creationist View
I hold that man's history is no more than 6,000 years but that does not mean I interpret the seven days of Genesis 1 in a literalistic manner. However, while I am fairly convinced that the earth and...
View ArticleExodus Insights
J1 y-dna descends from IJK y-dna whose mutations occurred among the Israelites and other nations descended from Heber and Abraham at the time of the cataclysmic events of the Exodus from Egypt in 1350...
View ArticleSign of the Times: The Great Monarch and other Propheicies: A Hebrew Catholic...
The Divine Presence continued to reveal His plan of salvation in a deeper way to the Patriarch Jacob. He entered into this covenant with Jacob in three main encounters. At Bethel, Jacob slept with his...
View ArticleMystery of Komah
The Hebrew word Komah is derived from the root קוּם (kum), meaning "to rise" or "to stand."Komah mainly refers to physical height or stature. It may be used to describe the height of individuals,...
View ArticlePassover, Last Supper and Nisan 16: A Hebrew Catholic Perspective
I just watched a presentation by Angela Costley, a British Hebrew Catholic and Scripture Scholar and Theologian, on the Jewish roots of the Mass in the Temple and its sacrifices and the Passover...
View ArticleSome Hebrew Catholic Insights From Brother Gilbert Joseph LEB
Vladimir Soloviev (1853-1900) the great Russian Orthodox philosopher and mystic proclaimed that it would be the Jews as a spiritual-ethnic identity that would bring about the reunion of the Western and...
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