Skeptic's Annotated Bible
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Skeptic's Annotated Book of Mormon

Numbers
Introduction
A topical outline

Chapters

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25
26
27
28
29
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31
32
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34
35
36
Commandments
Absurdities
Injustice
Cruelty and Violence
Contradictions
Intolerance
Family Values
Women
Boring Stuff
Science and History
Interpretation
Language
Sex
Prophecy
Politics
Good Stuff

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Numbers: Contradictions

  1. Is it OK to have a census? 1:1-2
  2. What were the twelve tribes of Israel? 1:5, 13:4
  3. How should strangers be treated? 1:51, 3:10, 3:38, 18:7
  4. How many male Levites more than one month old did Moses and Aaron count? 3:39
  5. Was Mahli the son of Levi? 3:20
  6. Should men have long hair? 6:5
  7. Who was Moses' father in law? 10:28
  8. To kill or not to kill. 11:1, 15:32-36, 21:5-6
  9. Can God to anything? 11:23
  10. Will God destroy those that intermarry? 12:1, 9-10
  11. Was Moses meek? 12:3, 31:14-18
  12. Who wrote the Pentateuch? 12:3
  13. Can God be seen? 12:7-8, 14:14
  14. Who argued in favor of occupying Canaan during the Exodus? 13:30, 14:6-9
  15. Did everyone die in the flood? 13:33
  16. Are we punished for the sins of others? 14:18
  17. Who survived to see the promised land during the Exodus? 14:22-24, 14:37-38, 26:64-65, 32:10-12
  18. What must a congregation do if it sins through ignorance? 15:24-26
  19. What should you do if you sin through ignorance? 15:27-28
  20. Does God desire animal sacrifices? 15:27-30, 29:5
  21. How should Sabbath-breakers be punished? 15:32-36
  22. Should we follow our own hearts? 15:39
  23. Did God burn all of Korah's children to death? 16:32, 26:11
  24. What was in the ark of the covenant? 17:10-11
  25. Who may offer sacrifices to God? 18:6
  26. Does God desire animal sacrifices? 18:17-19
  27. Where did Moses get water from a rock? 20:1-8, 27:14
  28. How did God tell Moses to get water from a rock? 20:7-8
  29. Where did Aaron die? 20:27-28, 33:38
  30. Is it OK to make images? 21:8
  31. Does God know and see everything? 22:9
  32. Did Balaam curse the Israelites? 23:3-4
  33. Did Balaam curse the Israelites? 23:7-8, 24:10
  34. Does God repent? 23:19
  35. Is God merciful? 25:1-5
  36. How many did God kill for "committing whoredom with the daughters of Moab"? 25:9
  37. Is it OK to have a census? 26:1-2 <
  38. Who were the sons of Benjamin? 26:38 <
  39. Were Naaman and Ard the sons or the grandsons of Benjamin? 26:38-40
  40. What animals must you sacrifice each day? 28:1-4
  41. What is the correct recipe for the new moon sacrifice? 28:11
  42. Does the blood of animal sacrifices take away sin? 29:6
  43. Is it OK to take oaths? 30:2
  44. Is it wrong to commit adultery? 31:1-18
  45. Did the Israelites kill every male in Midian? 31:7, 16-17
  46. Does God approve of human sacrifice? 31:25-40
  47. How long does God's anger last? 32:13
  48. How many gods are there? 33:4
  49. How should the Canaanites be treated? 33:51-52
  50. What are the borders of Israel? 34:2-11