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[Serious] A Literal Bible. Answering questions
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RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions
May 8, 2022 at 11:09 am
(May 8, 2022 at 9:03 am)Ahriman Wrote:
(May 8, 2022 at 8:24 am)brewer Wrote: Man made god(s). Often to explain/describe/give god credit to 'supernatural' events for natural events or observations.

In the story she became a pillar if salt because they saw salt pillars in the area. No god necessary for salt pillars, but it makes a wonderful manipulation story.
Why would the authors of the Bible be interested in manipulating anyone?

Because religion is all about control!
The meek shall inherit the Earth, the rest of us will fly to the stars.

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RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 8:24 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 10:30 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by Ahriman - May 8, 2022 at 11:22 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 12:56 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 3:58 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 4:35 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by zebo-the-fat - May 8, 2022 at 11:09 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by Ahriman - May 8, 2022 at 11:23 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by GUBU - May 8, 2022 at 2:33 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by Brian37 - May 8, 2022 at 10:52 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 4:00 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by GUBU - May 8, 2022 at 5:52 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by brewer - May 8, 2022 at 6:52 pm
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by Jehanne - May 9, 2022 at 10:11 am
RE: A Literal Bible. Answering questions - by Jehanne - May 10, 2022 at 11:14 am

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