"Severian" <severian@chlamydia-is-not-a-flower.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 20:27:45 +0000 (UTC), "Uncle Davey"
> <noway@jose.com> wrote:
> <snip>
> >The Bible does not simply claim that. Read and analyse the whole passage.
> >They did not cover the earth as had been commanded them. God said to the
> >Flood remnant 'Prue u revue' which is 'Go 4th and * ' They did not prue
and
> >they did not revue. They sought to urbanise and we would have had
twentieth
> >century technology in no time had they managed it. They were running
before
> >they could walk, neither were they obedient to God and giving Him the
glory.
> >
> >> And that this because the Tower would have been unacceptably tall?
> >
> >'reach the sky' is more than just a physical reaching.
>
> So it's not a literal meaning. Interesting dodge.
I said it was more than a physical meaning.
I didn't say the literal meaning was not part of the meaning, it usually is.
>
> >> How tall would the Tower of Babel have been if it had been completed?
> >> (Note: I recommend you use the archaeological record to justify your
> >> answer.)
> >
> >This is a mere irrelevance. Kindly posit a common ancestor of Indo
European
> >and Finno-Ugric.
>
> That's even more irrelevant. The evolution of language is unrelated,
> except by analogy, to the theory of evolution.
>
Interesting dodge and how convenient.
In other words you agee that language could not have evolved.
So how exactly do we get from monkeys to man, run that by me again?
Uncle Davey
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