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Old 12-12-2003, 06:41 PM   #40
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally posted by OnyxCougar


I believe that the bible is a historical book, with portions to be taken literally, as historical fact, as well as story book, with sections that are, well, allegorical.

Note: Historically speaking, many parts of the bible have been proven by corrobberations from other writers of the time as being true statements of fact.
Only the bits that involve first century Roman politics. That hardly gives any weight to the bits on the origins of the universe.
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