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Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1.
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RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1.
November 5, 2014 at 12:50 pm
(November 5, 2014 at 12:00 am)fr0d0 Wrote:
(November 4, 2014 at 4:35 pm)alpha male Wrote: How is this "very clear from literal translation of the text"?

How is it not?
Because it doesn't say, "In the beginning, God was sitting in His temple."
It says, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth."
That describes a creation process, not a 'temple' of any sorts.
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Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Science - November 4, 2014 at 2:14 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Silver - November 4, 2014 at 2:20 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Science - November 4, 2014 at 2:24 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by fr0d0 - November 4, 2014 at 2:36 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by John V - November 4, 2014 at 4:35 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by fr0d0 - November 5, 2014 at 12:00 am
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by LostLocke - November 5, 2014 at 12:50 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by fr0d0 - November 7, 2014 at 4:43 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Chas - November 8, 2014 at 11:26 am
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 4, 2014 at 5:59 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 4, 2014 at 6:24 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 4, 2014 at 6:35 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 4, 2014 at 6:18 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 4, 2014 at 7:03 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Esquilax - November 4, 2014 at 10:44 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Drich - November 4, 2014 at 9:49 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Mystical - November 4, 2014 at 10:07 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 7, 2014 at 6:44 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Esquilax - November 4, 2014 at 10:19 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Chas - November 5, 2014 at 12:41 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by dyresand - November 4, 2014 at 11:18 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Drich - November 5, 2014 at 12:08 am
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by abaris - November 5, 2014 at 3:49 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Lek - November 7, 2014 at 4:35 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Lek - November 7, 2014 at 7:01 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Lek - November 7, 2014 at 8:21 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Lek - November 7, 2014 at 7:37 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Lek - November 7, 2014 at 8:47 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by fr0d0 - November 8, 2014 at 3:28 pm
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Chas - November 8, 2014 at 11:49 am
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by strawdawg - November 22, 2014 at 11:41 am
RE: Can someone explain this to me ? Genesis 1. - by Nope - November 23, 2014 at 11:59 am

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