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Old 01-09-2008, 01:53 AM
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I personally take Gen. 1-3 to be like one of Jesus' parables, let's say the Wicked Tennants.
That's a bold claim to make on a conservative discussion board.
I'm only following commentators on Genesis who have a conservative (inerrant) view of Scripture.


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I hope you brought your helmet.
I've found a Bible big enough to do the same job ...

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Do you suppose all the references in the NT, which describe the events of Gen. 1-3 as historical incidents, to be nothing more than accommodations to the belief of the times?
Which "times" are you referring to, that of the ANE, that of the Graeco-Roman world ... ?
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