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Author Topic:   Tower of Babble (a bunch of baseless babble)
joz
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Message 42 of 198 (4933)
02-18-2002 11:06 AM
Reply to: Message 41 by Peter
02-18-2002 11:02 AM


quote:
Originally posted by Peter:
In the bible go destroys the tower of bable because the intent is
for man to reach the heavens.
He confuses their language so that they will be unable to co-operate
on such a massive engineering feat ever again.
Must have worked ... look at NASA.

Maybe the International space station would be an even better example...
After all that is a combined project by several space agencies of various cultural extractions....

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joz
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Message 54 of 198 (5251)
02-21-2002 7:17 PM
Reply to: Message 53 by wj
02-21-2002 6:53 PM


quote:
Originally posted by wj:
Was it Enoch who was taken to heaven without dying?
Na it was Elijah (I think may have been Elisha though) was taken up to heaven in a firey chariot.....

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joz
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Message 56 of 198 (5254)
02-21-2002 7:26 PM
Reply to: Message 55 by gene90
02-21-2002 7:24 PM


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Originally posted by gene90:
...and that God confounded their languages to limit their accomplishments? Apparently it was expedient for God to interfere with their plans,...
Oh dear looks like God just voted free will off of the island....

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