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Old 01-10-2005, 03:07 PM   #9
Mithalwen
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Originally Posted by Lalwendë
To me, it would matter greatly, because it would be the 'word' of the author. Imagine if a text was found, which was absolutely proved to be the very word of Jesus (if there is such a thing as 100% proof outside the world of weird and slightly scary alcoholic drinks), would Christians reject it saying that they preferred to make up their own interpretations, thanks very much? They would certainly debate it, but they would not necessarily reject it.
Ah but what about the Babel fish argument? God would disappear in a fit of Logic...
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