Re: Reading Genesis literally

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From: "George Murphy" <gmurphy@raex.com>
To: <burgytwo@juno.com>; <asa@calvin.edu>
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: Reading Genesis literally

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> From: <burgytwo@juno.com>
> To: <asa@calvin.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 3:37 PM
> Subject: Reading Genesis literally
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>> From AIG this week:
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>> Q: AiG teaches that we must take Genesis as written, but should we take
>> the whole Bible literally?
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>> A: It's true, for example, that Jesus quoted from Genesis when he talked
>> about the foundation of marriage. Thus, he took Genesis literally. Paul
>> quoted from Genesis when writing about the first man and the Last Adam,
>> so he accepted Genesis literally, too.
>
> This is worth preserving as a textbook example of non sequiturs.
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> Shalom
> George
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Received on Sat Apr 22 16:57:41 2006