From: nospam@buzz.off   
      
   On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:13:29 +1100, the following appeared   
   in talk.origins, posted by MarkE :   
      
      
   >   
   >The measure of literalism is in the *interpretation* of the text of   
   >Genesis, not the quoting of it.   
   >   
   Nope; sorry. "Literalism" literally (sorry 'bout that) means   
   that the text is taken exactly as read; no interpretation   
   allowed. If it's interpreted it's not taken literally.   
   >   
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