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In reply to the discussion: What if God was a singularity? [View all]guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)123. Look at #1, where I offer a personal opinion.
Now, carefully look at #4, where you ask if, in my opinion, the authors of Genesis wrote it as metaphor or as literal history.
So, borrowing from your phraseology, if you can remember that in #1 you read my opinion, and that #4 asks a completely different question, your apparent confusion might be clarified.
You do understand the basic difference between #1 and #3, do you not?
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Are you suggesting the authors of Genesis didn't actually believe in a six-day creation?
Act_of_Reparation
Nov 2017
#91
Perhaps it is because you seem to believe opinions are justified by virtue of their own existence.
Act_of_Reparation
Nov 2017
#131
No. The point is that the biblical cosmology was accepted as accurate for about 1400
Voltaire2
Nov 2017
#139
Please go read what (Eastern) Orthodox Christianity founded in 33 A.D. (or B.C.E.
sprinkleeninow
Nov 2017
#143
If you were talking to Bronze Age human, after arriving in your time machine,
guillaumeb
Nov 2017
#124
That's not half bad. (Not a wise acreage remark from me.) end of message
sprinkleeninow
Nov 2017
#106
I've never seen or talked to a water buffalo. Nevertheless, I believe they exist.
TomSlick
Nov 2017
#39