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RE: OFF TOPIC: Apocrypha, Dead Sea Scrolls

From: Dennis Taylor <ismgr_at_pctc.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 07:37:30 -0800
Message-Id: <10737.126269@fatcity.com>


At 05:30 PM 1/9/01 -0800, you wrote:
>to the singular and personal. It is like the certitude I have that my wife
loves
>me. The lack of rational and empirical certainty does not undermine my
>confidence. Similarly, a person can legitimately read the four gospels and be
>convinced about Jesus (and absolutely right or wrong) without regard for the
>perceptions of others or epistemic process.

In other words (far fewer), it's a question of faith. Jeez, people, lighten up on the bafflegab. This discussion isn't scored on the basis of syllable count.

Dennis Taylor



Late to bed, late to rise, makes a man poor, sick, and stupid. Received on Wed Jan 10 2001 - 09:37:30 CST

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