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Subject: 
Re: POV-RAY orange color
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Date: 
Fri, 20 Aug 1999 04:11:49 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera&Spamcake&.com
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John Neal wrote:

It's a story.  Didn't really happen.

Ah, OK. So what else in the bible is just a story, then, and what is
true, if anything? None of the old, and all of the new testament? Or
something different? And what's the basis for your sorting? AFAIAC,
Jesus being the son of god is just a story. Didn't really happen.

IMO Job is one of the most interesting and honest books in the Bible.

Right, because it shows the true nature of your god.

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  Re: POV-RAY orange color
 
(...) The Bible isn't a proof text. It's a collection of many different traditions, most of them oral. Don't be so "Western Culture, how did it happen, is it true, what are the facts". The fact is that the ancient world didn't care for such things, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) It's a story. Didn't really happen. It is, however, a fascinating insight into the development of the Jewish concept of God. An immature belief in God assumes that the good in this world would get rewarded, and the bad punished. That's fair, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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