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Subject:	Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:57:41 GMT
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On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 04:42:50PM +0000, John wrote: > > > > > "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge." > > No, as I mentioned elsewhere, "wisdom" is a better word IMO. I should > go look up the Hebrew word; maybe later. This is a Hebrew proverb? I've never heard of it, I don't think. I think the bible doesn't have many sections where "fear of god" is supposed to be a good thing. Point me where it's from (book/verse), I'll look it up :) -- Dan Boger dan@peeron.com

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		Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
(...) <googles 'online bible', does search> It's Proverbs 1:7. And searching for 'fear of god' turns up plenty of results, starting back with Abraham in Genesis 20:11. (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
(...) But my point is that science cannot ever address creation because it fundamentally defies logic. God and Event#1 are synonymous. Creation demands a leap of faith. (...) I did not know that. I had read about dark matter and was shocked when I (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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