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historical merits of the bible?
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RE: historical merits of the bible?
(June 27, 2014 at 9:33 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: I'm not exactly sure what you mean by 'merit'. Does having merit simply mean "Not everything in the book is false"?

I have to agree with this sentiment.

So much of the book is inaccurate that you can't read any one given "historical" passage and know if you can trust it without verifying it. If you have to fact check all of the facts, of what use are those facts?
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historical merits of the bible? - by ignoramus - June 27, 2014 at 9:30 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by RobbyPants - June 27, 2014 at 12:48 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by LostLocke - June 27, 2014 at 9:39 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by archangle - June 27, 2014 at 10:03 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by FatAndFaithless - June 27, 2014 at 10:08 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by archangle - June 27, 2014 at 10:19 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by FatAndFaithless - June 27, 2014 at 10:28 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Anomalocaris - June 27, 2014 at 10:18 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Jenny A - June 27, 2014 at 10:42 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Grandizer - June 27, 2014 at 10:46 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by DeistPaladin - June 27, 2014 at 10:52 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Minimalist - June 27, 2014 at 12:11 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Anomalocaris - June 27, 2014 at 12:31 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Bibliofagus - June 27, 2014 at 12:28 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Minimalist - June 27, 2014 at 1:12 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 27, 2014 at 9:29 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by ignoramus - June 27, 2014 at 10:39 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by ThomM - June 28, 2014 at 1:29 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by vodkafan - June 28, 2014 at 8:20 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by DeistPaladin - June 28, 2014 at 2:33 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Angrboda - June 28, 2014 at 4:14 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by vodkafan - June 29, 2014 at 11:12 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Minimalist - June 29, 2014 at 10:07 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by The Grand Nudger - June 29, 2014 at 11:35 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by ignoramus - June 29, 2014 at 8:48 pm
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by vorlon13 - June 30, 2014 at 12:05 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by ignoramus - June 30, 2014 at 1:03 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by DeistPaladin - June 30, 2014 at 1:19 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Mr Greene - June 30, 2014 at 8:12 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Cato - June 30, 2014 at 8:21 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Mr Greene - June 30, 2014 at 9:00 am
RE: historical merits of the bible? - by Minimalist - June 30, 2014 at 10:10 am

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