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To: 2MAR$ who wrote (59254)10/3/2014 1:57:49 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 69300
 
Sorry, you said the Bible was not to be believed at all because of what you think are exaggerated numbers. That applies to Herodotus just as easily.

the work of mortal men

Yes, we believe mortal men wrote the scriptures. Inspired mortal men, but men just the same. Humans make mistakes. Why biblical scholars study variant texts - Masoretic, Septuagint, Ethiopic, Coptic, Slavonic versions? Because they want to discover if copying and other errors have crept in.