XPost: alt.paranormal, alt.atheism, alt.conspiracy   
   XPost: alt.religion.christian   
   From: Dawn.Belle.Flood@gmail.com   
      
   On 9/29/2025 1:21 PM, Mitchell Holman wrote:   
   > None  wrote in news:10bd61d$2qa7f$1@dont-email.me:   
   >   
   >> On Sep 28, 2025, Dawn Flood wrote   
   >> (Message-ID: <10bd4bd$2pve1$1@dont-email.me>):   
   >>   
   >>> On 9/28/2025 11:37 PM, None wrote:   
   >>>> On Sep 28, 2025, Mitchell Holman wrote   
   >>>> (Message-ID: ):   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> The seven stars of the Pleiades   
   >>>>>> are noted as being fixed in the skies, which was hotly   
   >>>>>> contested as well, and by ’science’. A few years   
   >>>>>> ago it was decided by the same   
   >>>>>> people that yes, they are fixed. As the bible determined them   
   >>>>>> to be. They used a different term for their positioning lest   
   >>>>>> them fall into the religious trap. The North Star has been used   
   >>>>>> for navigation both on land and on water for that reason.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Wrong.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> No stars are "fixed" in the sky. The   
   >>>>> solar system is moving around the center   
   >>>>> of the galaxy at 518,000 mph. In addition   
   >>>>> it moves vertcally within the galactic   
   >>>>> plane. Ergo all the stars we see are moving   
   >>>>> relative to our position. Just because our   
   >>>>> lifetimes are too short to notice it does   
   >>>>> not mean it is not happening.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Not only do I accept and believe the word of God above Man as well   
   >>>> as over the evil one, I also have done a certain amount of research   
   >>>> on the subject as   
   >>>> to astronomy and the sciences, keep abreast of things that go one   
   >>>> and the discoveries, and while the wording of the scientists did   
   >>>> not match the bible word of word, what they discovered they said   
   >>>> exonerated what the bible said, but with scientific evidences, say   
   >>>> like their positions remained consistent with the placement of the   
   >>>> earth. Which, as a matter of fact inspire of the megaflow's of   
   >>>> tsunamis which far exceeded any nuclear group of forces. Yet while   
   >>>> it changed the axis of the earth the earth remained fixed in its   
   >>>> orbit.   
   >>>> Forces like that would knock most planets off their positions.   
   >>>   
   >>> How do you know that the Bible was not being symbolic (again)?   
   >>   
   >> There is and was no reason for symbolism.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   >   
   >       That is a refreshing change from   
   > Artie/Joe and his "That nonsensical   
   > story is just a metaphor" and "That   
   > passage was just written as symbolism"   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   It goes to show you that the Bible is incapable of providing its own   
   self-evident interpretation; instead, human beings must decide such   
   things, and they (we) cannot agree.  I have better things to do with my   
   time!   
      
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