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Reasons to write off the Bible.

Reasons to write off the Bible.

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1. It's old.

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Lack of continuity.

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3. It's wrong

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lack of continuity? there is a theme running through the entire scriptures.

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4. It's tax season in the US, so write-offs are in vogue.

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Predictable

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6. It's threatening.

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Originally posted by Bosse de Nage
1. It's old.
I agree. It is not relevant.
It fails to address hardly any modern ideas.
You lose your congregations' attention on page 1.

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7. Its subject to interpretation.

Oh, wait! That's a positive! you can read out of it anything you want!

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7. Its responsible for three of the worlds worst religions.

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The redemptive plan of God starts in genesis and is culminated in the book of Revelation




Manny

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8. It's a work of fiction.

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Originally posted by SwissGambit
8. It's a work of fiction.
But many consider it the greatest story ever told.

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Originally posted by SwissGambit
8. It's a work of fiction.
It isn't a single work, it is multiple works, some of which are historical (though often inaccurate), some are religious, some are allegorical. Now I guess most of those categories could be called 'fiction', but I still wouldn't call it 'a work of fiction'.

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9. It's addictive.

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