(December 31, 2010 at 12:27 pm)EvidenceVsFaith Wrote: I agree with Chuck. The literal meaning is always the same. That's why it's literal.Take the statement "The Bible is a shabby piece of shit", then, standing alone, apart from any context of authorial intent. What is the objective meaning of this statement?
Metaphorical meanings are metaphorical.... but they are, then, actually, genuinely - literally - metaphorical otherwise they're not metaphorical.
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