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Re: Why not Both?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 23 Jan 2001 21:17:28 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jon Kozan writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Eaton writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jon Kozan writes:
> > > And let me just say you did an excellent job of discussing the matter. It's
> > > all interpretive. The point of course being that I think you're leaning
> > > towards literalism, and hence saying that evolution does NOT mesh with the
> > > Bible, because you're interpreting the Bible as literal. Yes?
> >
> > If I interpret the Bible literally, evolution does not mesh with it. Correct.
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> Do you in fact interpret the Bible literally? All of it? So we *are*
> mustard seeds in fact and not in metaphor? What about the contradictions;
> do you interpret those literally, too?
If you want a debate on Biblical meanings and literal interpretations, perhaps
another thread would be appropriate. Here I'm working from the question of
Genesis, evolution and origins.
Sorry, but I don't have more time than that.
-Jon
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| (...) Do you in fact interpret the Bible literally? All of it? So we *are* mustard seeds in fact and not in metaphor? What about the contradictions; do you interpret those literally, too? Dave! (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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