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- From: Alan.Moorman@f31.n282.z1.tdkt.kksys.com (Alan Moorman)
- Sender: FredGate@tdkt.kksys.com
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!kksys.com!tdkt!FredGate
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Biblical Inerrancy?
- Message-ID: <722402574.F00005@tdkt.kksys.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 17:35:04 -0600
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- Subj: Biblical Inerrancy? Conf: (54) Sci.Skepti
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- BR> >
- BR> > The bible is patently not inerrant.Read Leviticus,chapter 18(or
- BR> > thereabouts) where it fairly clearly states that insects walk "upon all
- BR> > fours... fourfootedly upon the ground".That's quite clearly a mistake,
- BR> > no matter what stage it crept in at.
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- BR> This isn't a mistake, its an idiom.
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- So... how many other things in the bible are idiom?
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- And, who is to decide????
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- Rocky
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- * OLX 2.2 * I admire your problem, but don't what to do about it...
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- * Origin: Dark Knight's Table (1:282/31)
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