On Dec 16, 2006, at 8:40 AM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
>> An *accurate* history book? You know, times, dates, etc., are all
>> correct?
>
> A great deal of it is correct. Exact? What is that? Like history
> books in
> Russia? I know that Duke University has done may archeological
> excavations
> in the Middle East to back up what the Bible has written.
So stuff like a flood destroying all terrestrial life except for the
"two of every kind" that Noah was somehow able to scour from places
like Australia and the Galapagos Islands, and then return them to
their native lands? And Methusela lived to be 969 years old?
There are *some* historical facts. Most of it is folklore.
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