From: Jay Willingham (jaywillingham@cfl.rr.com)
Date: Sat Oct 12 2002 - 11:29:58 EDT
Ian and I disagree, Dick.
Deal with it.
Jay Willingham
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick Fischer" <dickfischer@earthlink.net>
> What God could have done is not the question. The fact is that the
> original texts are not preserved, and since all the extant copies
> differ, we can assume that there are differences between the
> surviving copies and the originals. Then, the texts had to be
> translated and interpreted. This was not done without error. Don't
> ask us to point out all the errors.
>
> So if the question is, "wouldn't He have taken care to maintain it,"
> the answer is that the Scriptures and His good creation have been
> placed in human hands. We have treated the Scriptures with great
> care, but being human, we (scribes, translators, interpreters,
> expositors) have made strictly human mistakes down through the ages.
> Deal with it.
>
> Dick Fischer - The Origins Solution - www.orisol.com
> ÏThe Answer we should have known about 150 years agoÓ
>
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