In my opinion, David Tyler said it exactly right:
> I look forward to the time when harmonisers use Biblical data to
> GUIDE our understanding of the archaeological data. Do we
> really believe that the Bible brings light to our scholarship? Much
> of what passes for harmonisation today seems to lose sight of a
> positive view of the Bible as a resource.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> *** From David J. Tyler, CDT Department, Hollings Faculty,
> Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
> Telephone: 0161-247-2636 ***
>
When some paleontologists maintain that the Bible does indeed put limits
on our scholarship, and they assume that those limits must be fit into
their conclusions, we will be on our way to better conclusions and
better thinking on many origins problems.
Russ
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