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Old 02-20-2004, 03:49 PM   #45 (permalink)
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Originally posted by Mojo_PeiPei
I'd say that if it weren't for the bible women of today would be in a completely different and worse situation.
I don't get how women would be in a different shape today without the bible. Looks like it messed them up pretty good. They went from a pedastle to the floor.


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Originally posted by chavos
i disagree...while i will admit i have not read it, i base my objections upon those of members of the scholarly community-men and women who have spent their careers studying the texts and performing exegetical work. the collective conclusion, is that the code is a bunch of hooey. its not based in scholarly research, and entertains conjecture freely. again...the value of the work depends on one's taste in fiction.
I you haven't read the book you have very little to offer but your own sermon!

Also, the book starts with a statement to the effect that this is fiction but the facts are accurate.
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