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Re: The Brick Testament - More Teachings of Jesus
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Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:33:00 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim David wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.build.ancient, Samarth Moray wrote:

   (bricktestament being my only source to biblical teaching)

Eh, do yourself a favor and learn about the Bible from credible commentary, or the source itself. BPS must even cringe at that revelation.

JOHN

Well, yes and no. I agree that going to the source is the best way, but if Samarth was to do a Hindu equivalent of the Brick Testament I’m sure you would find a lot of stuff in it that you were coming to for the first time.

Exactly. That’s why I wouldn’t trust it. I mean, even though Samarth hasn’t read the Bible, he was sharp enough to ask “does the Bible really say or mean that?” It really doesn’t.

I know that it is BPS’s intention to portray it in a mockingly negative manner, but that is “The Reverend”’s shtick.

JOHN



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(...) Actually, it does really say that. Go read the entire passage and you will see that it says and means exactly that. I have seen an analysis which added a whole lot of created meaning to it in order to make it mesh with the common ideas of (...) (18 years ago, 18-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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(...) Well, yes and no. I agree that going to the source is the best way, but if Samarth was to do a Hindu equivalent of the Brick Testament I'm sure you would find a lot of stuff in it that you were coming to for the first time. Tim (18 years ago, 18-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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