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Article #111243Re: Genesis of the Humans
From: doctor@doctor.nl
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 02:31
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 02:31
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In article <103n92j$e9bs$1@dont-email.me>, solar penguin <solar.penguin@gmail.com> wrote: > >The True loon lectured: > >> On 27/06/2025 21:56, solar penguin wrote: >>> >>> The True loon lectured: >>> >>>> The Bible doesn't say rib, it says SIDE. Eve was made from the side of >>>> Adam because Adam was parted in two to make Eve. Originally Adam and Eve >>>> were one. Read Aristophanes' speech in Plato's Symposium which makes the >>>> origin of the Bible story clear especially when Socrates cites the >>>> original source. >>>> >>> >>> Even if Plato and/or Aristophanes knew about the Genesis story, >>> it doesn’t make their fanfic part of the Biblical canon. >>> >> >> The Bible was written AFTER Plato's Symposium took place. > >That depends what you mean by “The Bible”. It isn’t one book >but a collection of many books written at different times and >based on different sources which in turn drew from different >traditions. > >There isn’t one single date when it was written. > >> The story >> already existed in Athens in 416 BC before Genesis was even composed. > >That might be possible. Genesis is based on three sources: the >E source(Elohist), J source (Jahwist) and P source (Priestly). >And they all drew on earlier traditions and stories. > >It’s possible one of them might’ve taken something from the same >traditional story that Plato and friends used. > >But that still doesn’t mean that Plato’s version of the story is Biblical >canon. Genesis also drew on Mesopotamian creation myths like the >Enuma Elish. But that doesn’t make the Mesopotamian versions of >those myths canon. Why should Plato be any different? > >> >>> And it definitely doesn’t make it biological fact. >>> >> >> And neither is a Time Lord changing gender during regeneration. >> > >Nobody ever claimed Time Lords were any kind of fact. We’re >all aware they’re fictional. > Go with AKJV >-- >solar penguin -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@nk.ca Ici doctor@nk.ca Yahweh, King & country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ; All I want to hear from JEsus Christ is WEll done Good and Faithful servant
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