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Re: The Bible is False (was: Morality of Bible)

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From: Chuck Farley
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:27
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On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:12:53 GMT, Norman Miller <spamthis@die.invalid>
wrote:

>In article <b22f8b35.0411141555.32b478c7@posting.google.com>, Ghost of IT 
>says...
>
>> So as not to add miles to the previous thread.....
>
>> The problem with using the Bible as a guidebook is:
>
>None, that I can see...
>
>> 1) The current King James Bible is not the original bible.
>
>Of course it isn't. Abraham, Moses, David, and Jeshua did not speak the 
>King's English.
>
>> 2) When the current bible was created much was lost in translation
>
>You haven't done much translation, I take it. Not much is lost in any 
>translation; mostly what is lost is the minor cultural nuance.
>
>> 3) Many of the original scrolls and manuscripts have been left out.
>
>The Bible was made up from various scrolls and manuscripts which existed 
>before the Bible was compiled. There was much debate about which writings 
>should be included as canon, and which should be omitted. 

Gee, you'd think the ALMIGHTY and ALLKNOWING could publish something
original, instead of having to plagiarize existing manuscripts!

Guffaw!
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From: Chuck Farley <jl@notnet.net>
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