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Is the Bible the Word of God?

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02-27-2001 12:06 AM 		Reply to: Message 3 by Percy
02-26-2001 4:38 PM

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Originally posted by Percipient:
I understand about the existence of God, but I'm more curious how one concludes which writing is divinely inspired. For example, what criteria were used to decide which books belonged in the Bible?
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Books were selectively chosen, of this there is little doubt. Even now, some faiths include the Apocrypha or the book of Mormon. The Church created the New Testament in the 4th Century. Might I suggest the following link? http://www.geocities.com/christianbiblestudy/Exegesis/inerrancy.htm
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