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Well, kinda, it does, IMO. If you're telling me "these parts of the book...they're not to be taken as literal events...but THESE are" it calls into
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Jim
It's not like it's one giant story. It's many different writings collected in one cover -- nm
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oblique (aka kkuphal)
Dec 9 '09, 09:03
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But, if we're to accept it as The Word Of God, as most religions tell use, it's not *really* different tomes under one cover, right? (nm)
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musubi
Dec 9, 09:04
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again, you're taking the literalist view. I don't subscribe to the idea that every word of the bible was straight from God's mouth to someone's hand
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oblique
Dec 9, 09:06
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I don't believe I'm being literalist, but I do appreciate that you are engaging those who question The Book.
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musubi
Dec 9, 09:11
Here's how it seems to me: It is when it's convenient to say it is. It's not when it's convenient to say it's not. -- nm
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mara
Dec 9, 09:05
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And when I asked, if this is the word of God, why were parts excised and others added?
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Will Hunting
Dec 9, 09:06
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Islam had it right. They won't even let translations be referred to as the Koran. -- nm
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znufrii
Dec 9, 09:09
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Nah, imo, Islam has it wrong too, but at least they have a logical consistancy to their Book. (nm)
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musubi
Dec 9, 09:13
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that's more what I meant. -- nm
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znufrii
Dec 9, 09:22
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