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Old 11-24-2006, 05:22 PM   #72
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b) not everything in the bible is 100% literal. we get this, there's no point in arguing it. if anyone is taking everything as 100% fact, they can always go back to point #1 to say that its possible and you aren't going to shake their faith.
Curious. If you do not accept the Bible as "100% literal", how do you discern between modes of reading? It appears to me as if you have constructed a hermeneutical circle through which to achieve a sense of biblical inerrency.
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