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The Serpent of Genesis is not the Dragon of Revelations

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ringo
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03-27-2006 12:05 AM 		Reply to: Message 297 by Mr. Ex Nihilo
03-26-2006 11:58 PM

Re: EOT in 7 Posts
Mr. Ex Nihilo writes:
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arach seems to be of the opinion that the ancient Israelites didn't beleive that God made the original chaos that existed prior to the creation event.
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There's quite a difference between "chaos" and a flesh-and-blood serpent. (Plain-text reading, remember? )
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03-27-2006 12:25 AM 		Reply to: Message 299 by Mr. Ex Nihilo
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Re: EOT in 7 Posts
I think "shining one" could just be a fairly literal description of a snake.
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