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   From: ExposeTheTruth@theWatchtowers.net   
      
   "Douglas Berry" wrote in message   
   news:5qh7k1depgp8i8onudvpk6q31lt90c14n0@4ax.com...   
   > What's so funny about peace, love and Atreides   
   > posting the following on Tue, 04 Oct 2005   
   > 18:49:55 -0400 iin alt.atheism?   
   >>Llanzlan Klazmon wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> So who hid the evidence of a couple of million people plus their   
   >>> livestock   
   >>> wandering the Sinai desert for forty years.   
   >>>   
   >>> Klazmon   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>What evidence are you looking for?   
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   > Shit. Or to use the more scientific term, corpoilites. Garbage   
   > middens, camp sites, ancient fire pits. If this tribe of people   
   > really did spend 40 years wandering the relatively tiny area between   
   > the Red Sea and the historical location of ancient Israel, they would   
   > have left plenty of evidence.   
      
   ## And so far not one bit has been found. Not one! There would be   
   everything from broken pottery, bits of jewelry, an old sandal, tools, of   
   some kind... the fundies have a problem explaining this one.   
      
   > But instead what we find is that the ancient Israelites were   
   > homegrown, and there was no Egyptian captivity.   
      
   ## Someone back then was a good fiction writer! :-)   
   --   
   DeeDee......   
   What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific   
   inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is   
   not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined   
   in the likeness of the believer. ~ Bertrand Russell ~   
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   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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