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4546, like my teacher told me...
Posted by Trinity444, Fri May-23-03 03:52 AM
>as equally fictitious ... except milton's work is written
>with more depth and beauty. However, both texts are full of
>powerful stories that anyone can learn from (so long as you
>ignore the bigotry exuded in the Bible).

you dont compare the bible to other books, you compare other books to the bible. beauty is found in the bible you just have to get some understanding of it. would you mind giving me an example of the bigotry that you think the bible puts forth?

>Even if I were to accept Jesus as the solitary messenger of
>God, I think its fairly obvious that the text of the Bible
>has suffered some extreme distortion through translation and
>the disciples transposing of Jesus' words onto paper.

only thing obvious is how MAN has distorted the bible because God
dont change.