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Re: Sodom destroyed for being Republican (Was Boycott CBS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)



duke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:49:45 -0800, Gregory Gadow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> >Here is the RSV translation, with verse 50 to tie things up nicely.
>  
> >[49] Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had
> >pride, surfeit of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy.
> >[50] They were haughty, and did abominable things before me; therefore I removed
> >them, when I saw it.
>  
> >(Putting aside the question of what was so distracting an omnipotent, omnipresent
> >deity that He was caught by surprise by Sodom's sins.)
> 
> No, he wasn't caught by surprise.  These are the words of God, but written in
> the hand of man.
> 
> That's what the bible is, you know.

You left part of it out:

These are the words of an imaginary God, put into his mouth by men and
written in the hand of man.

-Alan
aa#1608 BAAWA



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