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Herman

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Jun 7, 2012, 2:49:02 PM6/7/12
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On Jun 7, 2:34 am, SkyEyes <skyey...@cox.net> wrote:
> On Jun 6, 4:24 pm, Herman <Dusty55...@aol.com> wrote:
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> > On Jun 6, 2:06 am, SkyEyes <skyey...@cox.net> wrote:
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> > > On Jun 5, 5:07 pm, Herman <Dusty55...@aol.com> wrote:
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> > > > On Jun 5, 2:43 am, SkyEyes <skyey...@cox.net> wrote:
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> > > > > On Jun 4, 5:24 pm, Herman <Dusty55...@aol.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > On Jun 4, 4:44 am, Ernest Major <{$t...@meden.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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> > > > > > > In message <G4ydnQqYQbb00FHSnZ2dnUVZ_oWdn...@giganews.com>, Mike Painter
> > > > > > > <md.pain...@sbcglobal.net> writes>On 6/3/2012 10:19 PM, jillery wrote:
> > > > > > > >>> >    So once again, the elements above 92 are not that important or even
> > > > > > > >>> >necessary to understand the first chapter of Genesis.
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> > > > > > > >> Then delete it from current and future blogs.
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> > > > > > > >All that's needed for a full understanding of Genesis is to understand
> > > > > > > >that is is one of two creation myths in the bible and that, other than
> > > > > > > >being a bit drab, are no different from thousands of others.
> > > > > > > >That includes a god or gods creating people, animals, moons, stars and
> > > > > > > >other lights in the sky.
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> > > > > > > IIRC, I have read (here) that there are 6 creation myths in the Bible.
> > > > > > > Wikipedia refers to Isaiah 51:9–10 as a fragment of a creation myth,
> > > > > > > but I don't know whether that is included in the tally.
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > alias Ernest Major
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> > > > > > Your right, you don't know, and who ever said that there are 6
> > > > > > creation myths are  wrong. If they said six, that means there are five
> > > > > > MYTHS. The Bible is true so it is not a myth. But how would any of you
> > > > > > know that? You have to read the Bible first to know anything about it.
> > > > > > If you have never read the Bible, then you will not know who to
> > > > > > believe will you?
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> > > > > I've read it, cover-to-cover several times.
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> > > > > It's a myth.
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> > > > > Brenda Nelson, A.A.#34
> > > > > skyeyes nine at cox dot net OR
> > > > > skyeyes nine at yahoo dot com- Hide quoted text -
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> > > > When you read it, what were you looking for?
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> > > You mean the first time?  Or the seventeenth time?  Or the 23rd time?
> > > The 30th and 31st times, I wasn't looking for anything except to
> > > compare it to the bible in the new language I was learning.
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> > > The thing was, I started reading it cover-to-cover when I was 8 years
> > > old and still believed in magical beings.  Every time I read it
> > > thereafter, it had less to say to me.
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> > > Brenda Nelson, A.A.#34
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> > That's funny, I never had that problem even as a child. Wonder why you
> > did?
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> It's because I have a habit of questioning things.
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> Brenda Nelson, A.A.#34
> skyeyes nine at cox dot net OR
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So do I, ... That's why I'm here. ... But you have to learn to choose
the right answers.

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