RE: Why did god create evil?
December 8, 2011 at 11:15 am
(This post was last modified: December 8, 2011 at 11:27 am by dtango.)
(December 8, 2011 at 8:57 am)Epimethean Wrote: Apparently no one but you has ever been able to read these texts..
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Millions did read them. The point is what did they understand:
The Pyramid texts. Utterance 436 §789
Translated by Faulkner: “This mighty one has been made a spirit for the benefit of(?) his soul.
Oxford Universwity Press
Translated by Allen: “ this controlling power has been akhified for his ba.
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You have your agenda, which is to state that there must be a soul due to a set of texts that have been available and translatable to us since the 19th century.
What I am saying is that the idea of the soul is ridiculous and that there is that set of texts that shows how the idea was produced.
The hieroglyphic script is translatable but the funerary texts are not understandable because... you now know why.
(December 8, 2011 at 8:57 am)Epimethean Wrote: Sorry, but you are so wrong here it is ridiculous to continue. I am afraid the ignorance lies elsewhere here, as it certainly is not with Campbell or the universities..
Prove me wrong. I, on my part, furnished enough evidence to support my thesis that Egiptologists do not know what the funerary texts are about, and as a consequence neither did Campbell nor do the universities.