George wrote:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: george murphy [mailto:gmurphy@raex.com]
>Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 8:26 PM
>To: Glenn Morton
>Cc: PHSEELY@aol.com; asa@calvin.edu
>Subject: Re: Creation Ex Nihilio and other journals
>
> To be precise, God revealed _himself_ in the cross-resurrection
>event. Scripture gives us the apostolic witness as to (a) the fact that it
>did indeed take place AND (b) its meaning.
> Historical events are a crucial part of God's revelation which
>scripture reports and expounds upon. It doesn't follow, however, that
>everything in scripture which is in the form of a recounting of events, and
>which thus appears superficially to be "verifiable" by historical
>study, is in
>fact a report of events which actually took place.
> Of course we have been through this many times and need
>not go another
>15 rounds unless you think there's something new to add.
Nah. You and I just have different ideas of what is historical in Scripture
and what isn't.
glenn
see http://www.glenn.morton.btinternet.co.uk/dmd.htm
for lots of creation/evolution information
anthropology/geology/paleontology/theology\
personal stories of struggle
>
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