Astronomers do not take celestial events as "signs" and then embark with their entourage for hundreds or thousands of miles with faith and certainty to honor what they know is a religious event. An astronomer would make a notation in their lab notebook. So the moment the Star of Bethlehem is taken b…
Astronomers do not take celestial events as "signs" and then embark with their entourage for hundreds or thousands of miles with faith and certainty to honor what they know is a religious event. An astronomer would make a notation in their lab notebook. So the moment the Star of Bethlehem is taken by the Magi as a sign of the birth of Jesus, they are transformed into astrologers.
The sun moon stars quote is revelation.
Astronomers do not take celestial events as "signs" and then embark with their entourage for hundreds or thousands of miles with faith and certainty to honor what they know is a religious event. An astronomer would make a notation in their lab notebook. So the moment the Star of Bethlehem is taken by the Magi as a sign of the birth of Jesus, they are transformed into astrologers.
You can call them astrologers. If they are, they are for noble purpose, in this case seeking the prophesied new born King of the Jews.