(November 8, 2014 at 4:06 pm)Brian37 Wrote: Most Christians 100 years ago took it more literally. Most Christians during the dark ages even took it more literally.
In the Dark ages they took their priest's word for the word of god. They had no other choice, since it was forbidden to translate the bible into the popular language. Besides the fact, that most people couldn't even write their own name if their life depended on it.


