typical response.... "If that is the conclusion you've come to", then somehow I failed to comprehend... why don't you just call me stupid?
Assuming to know something you don't... "then you've superficially read the article"
Isn't the person you quote from the article attacking those that they claim are "attacking" them? And therefore doing the same thing that they are condemning?
Yes.
If you lived in the US Title 7 requires that a employer make reasonable accommodations for a persons religious beliefs as long as it does not cause UNDUE hardship on the employer.
I prefaced my post with "This concerning the OT:"
So an author who collaborates with a person who writes for a living is not really the author of the book? (again rhetorical)
God collaborated with man and wrote the Bible. Plus there are parts of the Bible dictated by God.
His ways are above...
This concerning the OT:
2 Tim 3:15-17 (NIV)
"15and how from infancy you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in...
No difference.... there are MANY more manuscripts available to us to translate the Bible with very little variation between them... thank God and the diligence of the scribes for that. That's how serious they were about copying the Word of God.
There are no original manuscripts of the Odyssey but no one has any problem with that.
We have manuscripts of the Bible much older than manuscripts of the Odyssey, but we question it.
1 Thess 5:3 (NKJV)
3 For when they say, Peace and safety! then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape.