(July 13, 2015 at 1:26 am)Godschild Wrote:(July 12, 2015 at 3:51 pm)IATIA Wrote: The bible is supposed to be the "inspired word of god" and except where it is specifically stated that it is a 'parable', we have no recourse but to interpret it literally as we would expect that god would have inspired a 'literal word' for everyone to comprehend. After all, god is supposed to be "all powerful" and that does not seem to be too large a task for a god.
It's not a big task for Him at all, the task is for us to come to understand what He has given us, we do this through coming to know Him and allowing Him to teach us.
GC
How old are you GC? My 10 year old daughter doesn't know who "He" is, she has worked out this bullshit for what it is already and accepted reality.