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Contradiction Record

How many sons does God have?

A living contradiction entry that can connect to episodes as the show covers more Bible chapters.

Exact chapter covered 6 linked episodes

Reference Set

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Competing Claims

How this contradiction is framed

Claim A argues "God has only one son, Jesus," while Claim B argues "Adam was also God's son." Additional claim sets below expand the contradiction with other related passages.

Claim A

God has only one son, Jesus

These references outline the "God has only one son, Jesus" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim. This side pulls together 2 separate references.

John 3:18

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  • John 3:18
  • 1 John 4:9

Claim B

Adam was also God's son

These references outline the "Adam was also God's son" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim.

Luke 3:38

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  • Luke 3:38

Claim C

Some of God's sons had sex with women producing a race of giants

These references outline the "Some of God's sons had sex with women producing a race of giants" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim.

Genesis 6:2-4

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  • Genesis 6:2-4

Claim D

Satan and his companions were sons of God

These references outline the "Satan and his companions were sons of God" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim. This side pulls together 2 separate references.

Job 1:6

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  • Job 1:6
  • Job 2:1

Claim E

God's sons were present when the universe was created

These references outline the "God's sons were present when the universe was created" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim.

Job 38:6-7

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  • Job 38:6-7

Claim F

Christians are God's sons

These references outline the "Christians are God's sons" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim.

John 1:12

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  • John 1:12

Podcast Coverage

Episodes linked to this contradiction

Episodes are ranked by how directly their indexed chapter coverage matches this contradiction's references. Exact chapter episodes surface before broader Q&A or range coverage.

Coverage Cluster

Genesis 4-7

1 range
Range coverage Genesis 6

Coverage Cluster

Job 1

1 exact
Exact chapter match Job 1
Job Chapter 1 – Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

March 20, 2023

Job Chapter 1 – Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Job chapter 1: Job's Calamities.God dares Satan to be a dick, and Satan is like, "Challenge accepted, mf!" Job, a very rich guy, loses his livestock, his slaves, and his…

Coverage Cluster

Job 1-5

1 Q&A
Broader Q&A coverage Job 1 Job 2
Job Chapters 1 – 5 Q&A

Latest Episode

March 25, 2023

Job Chapters 1 – 5 Q&A

Husband and Wife (don't) answer questions about Job's friend Eliphaz (because we're in the middle of a longer conversation). Then we get into Leviathans, Behemoths, and Zizzes (zizzi? zouce? What is the plural of…

Coverage Cluster

Job 2

1 exact
Exact chapter match Job 2
Job Chapter 2 – Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

March 21, 2023

Job Chapter 2 – Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Job chapter 2: Job's Calamities (cont).God dares Satan to be a dick (again), and Satan is like, "Challenge accepted, mf!" (again). Job, who has just lost his livestock, slaves, and…

Coverage Cluster

Job 36-40

1 Q&A
Broader Q&A coverage Job 38
Job Chapters 36 – 40 Q&A

Latest Episode

May 13, 2023

Job Chapters 36 – 40 Q&A

Husband and Wife answer questions about a whirlwindy storm thing from which God speaks to Job about how awesome Job isn't. We learn that God thinks order is the heart of wisdom, an interesting…

Coverage Cluster

Job 38

1 exact
Exact chapter match Job 38
Job Chapter 38 – Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

May 10, 2023

Job Chapter 38 – Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Job chapter 38:The LORD Convinces Job of Ignorance.The Lord absolutely does NOT convince anyone of anything! What a farce! This whole chapter was just a long-winded way of saying, "I'm…

Attribution

Initial contradiction dataset seeded from BibViz and adapted into the Sacrilegious Discourse knowledge base. BibViz is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reading Shelf

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The Good Book: A Humanist Bible

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Sense and Goodness Without God

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36 Arguments for the Existence of God

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The Evolution of Atheism

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The Portable Atheist

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The Evolution of Atheism

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