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   From: fmhlaw@comcast.net   
      
   On 11/22/2014 9:47 PM, CLz6dCxDCFBpU01ZZONL wrote:   
   > In article <547135c8$0$17968$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net>,   
   >   Just Wondering  wrote:   
   >   
   >>   > CLz6dCxDCFBpU01ZZONL wrote:   
   >>   >> Just Wondering wrote:   
   >>   >>> CLz6dCxDCFBpU01ZZONL wrote:   
   >>   >>>   
   >>   >>>> In the Americas, the land was "owned" by the Native Americans,   
   >>   >>>>   
   >>   >>> That's crap.  Name the person who, in 2990 BCE, owned the   
   >>   >>> 600 acres at the center of what is now present-day Death Valley,   
   >>   >>> California.  Who owned Mount McKinley five thousand years ago?   
   >>   >>> Or  Ellesmere Island? Or the present location of   
   >>   >>> Venice, Louisiana?  Or any other identifiable parcel   
   >>   >>> in the entire Western Hemisphere?   
   >>   >>   
   >>   >> I'll wait until you tell me the name of the person 2990 BCE   
   >>   >> who was your grandfather 250 generations ago   
   >>   >   
   >> If you accept the Biblical account of creation, nobody has 250   
   >> generations of ancestors, since there would only be about 200   
   >> generations total since Adam.   
   >   
   > I calculate a generation as 20 years,   
    >   
   Thus joining deep in the ranks of those who can't count.   
      
   > so that would be 5000 years and we   
   > know that there were civilizations that far back...but as I don't accept   
   > science-fiction books about creation, the point is moot   
   >   
   >    Therefore, the closest I (or anyone else)   
   >> could come to answer your question is Adam of the Old Testament Book of   
   >> Genesis, who was perhaps my 190th to 200th great-grandfather.  Since God   
   >> gave Adam dominion over the entire earth, if we're going by ancestry   
   >> back to 200 generations I have as good a claim as anyone to every acre   
   >> of land on earth.   
   >   
   > if only rational people accepted fairy tales as truthful and relevant   
   > documentation   
   >   
   >>   
   >> One of my earliest ancestors I have actually traced through genealogy   
   >> records is a man named Godwulf (no last name) who was born about 80 A.D.   
   >>    He was the fourth great-grandfather of my 61st great-grandfather   
   >> Skjold, King of the Danes, born about 237 A.D.  All of which, I'm sure,   
   >> is more information than you expected to get from me, and is definitely   
   >> more information than you're going to give me in return.   
   >   
   > correct   
   >   
      
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