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   David V. to shanefield@ieee.org   
   Re: Archeological perspective on the Bib   
   16 Aug 06 19:08:07   
   
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   shanefield@ieee.org wrote:   
   >   
   > Well, it DOES explain "how modern archeology doesn't back up   
   > very much of what's in the OT or NT."  What's full of lies is   
   > the good ol' Bible. According to the archeological evidence,   
   > there never was an Abe, or Mo, or Sol., or Josh.  (There was a   
   >  Dave, but he was a minor trible chieftain in a poor country,   
   > not a great king.)   
      
   Wait, my namesake was a great king with hundreds of wives and   
   thousands of concubines. He was a good example of morality and   
   set a good example for traditional marriage.   
      
   > Even a committee of modern Jewish scholars now admit these   
   > things (as referenced in a book mentioned in that linked   
   > website, altho they don't call much attention to this).   
      
   They just hate the truth, don't they?   
      
   --   
   Dave   
      
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