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The Bible, what's literal and what's not?
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RE: The Bible, what's literal and what's not?
July 3, 2010 at 5:12 am
(July 3, 2010 at 4:51 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: And the old the old testamnet was symbolic and been superceded, apart from this bit.....
ergo... the old testament is symbolic and has been superseded??

Jesus interpreted the law correctly, therefore superseding some of the old testament, yes. Symbolic? ...nah I think that's too simplistic.
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RE: The Bible, what's literal and what's not? - by fr0d0 - July 3, 2010 at 5:12 am

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