Exodus

Exodus Encampment - Space Required!!!

Bible literalists claim that purported ancient encampments along the supposed Exodus route, now visible using technology such as Google Earth, prove the biblical story to be true. Firstly, if these were the biblical sites, they would need to be enormous. Regarding the massive encampments of the Israelites and their animals, the latter of which is estimated to be at least the same as the number of Israelites, over 2 million,252 Wheless remarks:

Geography But NO Archaeology

And the geography is wrong.

Although the Exodus story appears to demonstrate a “good knowledge of the geography and natural conditions of the eastern Delta, the Sinai peninsula, the Negev and Transjordan,” archaeologists “cannot provide any clues to the Exodus as any such event that in fact happened.”

1  Archaeologists cannot identify the important mountain "Mount Sinai." 

2  They cannot identify many other place-names in the story.  Never were any remains from this period found anywhere in the Sinai region. 

So Many Fantasies in One Big Tale

 “They answered him, ‘We are descendants of Abraham, and have never been in bondage to any one. How is it that you say, “You will be made free”?’”      John 8:33