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Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible

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Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible
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RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible
April 25, 2013 at 7:57 pm
(April 25, 2013 at 4:05 pm)rexbeccarox Wrote: Most Christians think the Bible is a combination of allegory and literal fact. Can the Christians on the board enlighten me as to which book/gospel is which?

That which is patently absurd is allegory. The rest is literal.
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Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible

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Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by rexbeccarox - April 25, 2013 at 4:05 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Tonus - April 25, 2013 at 4:12 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Jackalope - April 25, 2013 at 4:23 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Tonus - April 25, 2013 at 4:26 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Godschild - April 25, 2013 at 6:05 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Tex - April 25, 2013 at 6:37 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 25, 2013 at 7:57 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Ryantology - April 25, 2013 at 10:22 pm
RE: Allegory vs. Literal Fact in the Bible - by Raven - April 26, 2013 at 1:08 am

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