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Cleaning the Shelf: How AI Helped Me Separate Truth from False Doctrine in My Library

  I purchased many of the books on my shelf from thrift stores—great deals, but often unfamiliar authors. After a while, it started to bother me: “Are these books biblically sound? Who are these people teaching me about God?” I didn’t want to blindly trust a book just because it sounded spiritual. In fact, I was ready to throw most of them away. But then I got an idea: What if I used AI to help evaluate these books based on Scripture and doctrinal accuracy? So I took photos of my collection and uploaded them to an AI-powered resource that could scan titles, identify authors, and compare their teachings to biblical truth. That decision sparked a journey of discernment I didn’t expect—and deeply needed. As each title was examined, I began to learn how some books point clearly to Jesus, while others are rooted in emotionalism, extra-biblical claims, or false doctrine. 📚 What Was Found on My Shelf Books that pointed clearly to Jesus and the truth of the Gospel—✅ k...

The Truth Behind the Symbol on Israel’s Flag

  Most people recognize the Star of David as the universal symbol of Judaism and the modern state of Israel. It appears on synagogues, jewelry, and even tattoos. But where did this symbol actually come from? Is it biblical? And should believers today use or honor it? Let’s explore the truth behind the six-pointed star you see on Israel’s flag. 🔯 What Is the Star of David? The symbol on Israel’s flag is called the Star of David, or in Hebrew, Magen David, meaning “Shield of David.” It consists of two overlapping triangles forming a six-pointed hexagram. Many assume it was the personal emblem of King David from the Bible. But that’s a modern tradition, not a historical fact—and certainly not a biblical one. 🕰️ Ancient Origins: Older Than Judaism The hexagram predates biblical Judaism by centuries. It has been used across pagan religions, occult practices, and mystical systems around the world: Found in Hindu and Buddhist temples as a symbol of energy, balance...