RE: Punished for Babel?
July 18, 2013 at 2:03 am
(This post was last modified: July 18, 2013 at 2:11 am by fr0d0.)
(July 17, 2013 at 7:51 pm)YahwehIsTheWay Wrote: I swear I don't understand why sissy Christians like you can't seem to read the words that are right there on the page!
... and then you go on to repeat what I said Deist Paladin's sock puppet. Nice one.
(July 17, 2013 at 10:54 pm)Maelstrom Wrote:(July 17, 2013 at 3:59 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: The people were trying to get to heaven, not God.
Does god not reside in heaven? Thus, enough with the silly semantics.
You reside in an area. If I went to that area would I also have to be going to see you?
Heaven is not God. The whole point was getting there without him. This is not a disputed understanding.
You may add well have said at the beginning that you weren't interested in the actual answer if you're going to be that stubborn.
(July 17, 2013 at 6:26 pm)MikeTheInfidel Wrote: The story is incoherent on several levels. The biggest one is that it says that all of mankind was speaking the same language. This is Genesis 11. One chapter back, in Genesis 10, it talks about the descendants of Noah's sons settling into their own territories, each with their own language.
And another literalist fundy runs into a wall