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Old 08-25-2011, 10:26 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by HPLovecraft View Post
A critical study of the bible, i.e., biblical criticism? Using critical methods to search for authenticity and truth in the writings, and trying to find rational explanations when none are adequately found? The field has little to do with "denouncing" the religion, although it seems you are ready to believe it as such.
Exactly, wanting to know the history and development of such an influential book and group of religions is pretty obvious. I still find it hugely interesting (probably even more so) even though I no longer believe.
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