No, Canaan predates Palestine by thousands of years. At best you might say those in the region that became Palestine were descendants of the Canaanites, but you could say the same for Jordon and Lebanon.
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Eric Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yeah...but that would be the Palestinians...though I have seen research that > shows that the Israelites were a sub culture of Canaan that was exiled for > some reason...hence the whole returning to the promise land thing. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maureen [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 06:20 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Israel PM rejects 1967 border proposal. > > > Doesn't "The Land of Canaan" belong to the Canaanites? It's easy to take > from someone else and claim that God gave you permission. > > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Casey Dougall > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> Lets just give Israelites "The Land of Canaan" and call it a day. I >> mean come on... GOD promised it to them! It''s not our fault they >> couldn't hold onto the land first time around ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:338168 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
