RE: Absurdity in the Bible
June 21, 2013 at 1:34 pm
(This post was last modified: June 21, 2013 at 1:36 pm by John V.)
(June 21, 2013 at 12:21 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: It is a vapid non-answer that would only satisfy morons.No, you have a non-issue. God shoulda done it this way arguments only satisfy morons.
(June 21, 2013 at 12:59 pm)Tartarus Sauce Wrote: The point isn't whether God could do it or not, of course he could bend the laws of the universe he intended to create while creating the universe.If God could do it that way, then it's not absurd. And are you really suggesting that people then didn't realize that sunlight came from the sun, or that plants shut up in a dark room die?
The point is that the absurdity of it all just reinforces the argument that the Bible was written by ass-backwards goat herders who accumulated pieces of the story together over the centuries and who had limited understanding of the natural world around them.
