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Old 27-June-2002, 04:19 PM
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On 2002-06-27 08:22, sts60 wrote:
The problem is that many YECs refuse to admit any non-literal interpretations of the Bible
Well, I learned. (Hurray for me!) It helps to realize the account is a poem - and scientific thinking and describing of events didn't exist until the late Middle Ages / early Rennaissance era, so it doesn't make a whole lot of sense to interpret it that way. Of course, then again, it did take me about a full semester to come around. [img]/phpBB/images/smiles/icon_rolleyes.gif[/img] Hoo, boy.
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