Re: Blasphemy of the holy spirit

"Bob Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Ms Voltaire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Fred Stone would benefit from reading the book "The Encyclopedia of
Biblical
> > Errancy" by C. Dennis McKinsey. It lists the 1001 errors of the book
written
> > by ignorant wandering savages who thought the earth was flat, that
donkeys
> > and snakes could talk, and that man was made from a pile of dirt.
>
> Leaving aside the idea that a spiritual being might put words into an
> animal's mouth on rare occasions, flowers are made from air, water,
> sunlight and dirt.
>
> All the hues, varieties, subtleties, fragrancies, beauty, compactness
> and delicacy of flowers are the result of those four items, mixing in
> various ways.
>
> Cows eat grass, which grows in dirt, and produce milk, which you
> drink.  Occasionally you eat the cow, product of grass, water and air.
>
> And bodies do decay back to earth.  Ever dropped a dead animal in a
> compost heap?   What do you get a couple of months later?  What do you
> think you'd get in a human grave after years of decomposition?
>
> Bob Crowley.

But you would agree that that is a figurative description,
wouldn't you?