(July 29, 2021 at 2:54 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: Seems to me that an all powerful god would have had a book written that didn't need interpretation. What's with all the riddles, conflicting verses, this is just a story but this is the truth stuff?
Just say what you mean and move on.
It's a jumble of cluster that's supposed to be figured out.
To be honest, the book did mean only what the church wanted it to mean when the majority of the population was illiterate and depended upon the clergy to read it to them.
But then we became literate, us monsters.
"Never trust a fox. Looks like a dog, behaves like a cat."
~ Erin Hunter
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