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guillaumeb

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13. Neither was yours.

Reply to marylandblue (Reply #12)

Wed Feb 28, 2018, 09:47 PM

Feb 2018

The tool reference was funny, I will say that.

But the verse clearly defines a past action and an ongoing one.

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The Big Bang And The Aquatic Origins of Life in the Quran [View all] guillaumeb Feb 2018 OP

unbelievers. gotta have that dig in there nt msongs Feb 2018 #1

Meaning those who do not believe. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #2

That was the point of the post. nt. Mariana Feb 2018 #6

A mindreader? guillaumeb Feb 2018 #14

Yep. Convinced me. The bibble is a science book. ret5hd Feb 2018 #3

I am happy to help you on your path. eom guillaumeb Feb 2018 #4

I've spent too much time watching religionists try to wrest their books to mean secular things. Igel Feb 2018 #5

An ever expanding universe. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #7

It doesn't actually say the universe is ever expanding marylandblue Feb 2018 #8

It says: And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander.51:47 guillaumeb Feb 2018 #9

No it doesn't marylandblue Feb 2018 #10

You need to believe this. I understand. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #11

That's not a valid response marylandblue Feb 2018 #12

Neither was yours. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #13

My tool reference was not intended to be funny marylandblue Feb 2018 #15

Another aspect: Seven Translations of that verse marylandblue Feb 2018 #16

3 speak definitely of continued expansion. guillaumeb Mar 2018 #17

Point is, multiple interpretations of the same verse marylandblue Mar 2018 #18

Proof and theology are 2 differnt areas. guillaumeb Mar 2018 #19

It seems theology lets you make up any interpretation you want marylandblue Mar 2018 #20

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