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Old 08-18-2013, 12:06 PM
 
Location: US
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Meaning you can't prove it, and are pulling your opinions out of thin air. There is no proof of any biblical texts before possibly the *based on the large date spans with carbon dating* 2nd century b.c.e, so any view that it was written 6000 years ago is simple conjecture on your part.

Carbon dating is flawed...So don't do your own honest objective research...
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Old 08-18-2013, 12:09 PM
 
Location: Ontario, Canada
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Atheist, huh?...
For the second (2nd) time in less than 24 hours:

No. I am not.
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Old 08-18-2013, 12:11 PM
 
Location: Lower east side of Toronto
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What's the big deal- So Noah had a good eye for weather and knew a hard relentless rains was going to fall- So he builds himself a big boat in the back yard...and loads the thing up with his family and a bunch of animals...The rain comes- they float away...What is there not to believe?
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Old 08-18-2013, 12:12 PM
 
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For the second (2nd) time in less than 24 hours:

No. I am not.

(I guess reading comprehension issues come under the umbrella of diminished intellectual capacity.)

Then what are?...Just a rude little man?...

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Old 08-18-2013, 12:15 PM
 
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What's the big deal- So Noah had a good eye for weather and knew a hard relentless rains was going to fall- So he builds himself a big boat in the back yard...and loads the thing up with his family and a bunch of animals...The rain comes- they float away...What is there not to believe?
Considering that I just spent 30 minutes watching two very skilled cowboys put ONE balky, uncooperative horse in the back of a trailer..... I'd say plenty.
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Old 08-18-2013, 12:21 PM
 
Location: North America
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Carbon dating is flawed...So don't do your own honest objective research...
Paleography places the dates at the same time as well. Or is that also flawed in your expert opinion? And why is carbon dating flawed?
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Old 08-18-2013, 01:04 PM
 
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Paleography places the dates at the same time as well. Or is that also flawed in your expert opinion? And why is carbon dating flawed?

Because the man who developed it states that it is unreliable...
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Old 08-18-2013, 01:13 PM
 
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Because the man who developed it states that it is unreliable...
He never said any such thing. And scouring the internet for information on this brings up nothing either.
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Old 08-18-2013, 01:13 PM
 
Location: Earth. For now.
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Because the man who developed it states that it is unreliable...
Willard Libby won the Nobel Prize for developing the technique. Please show us the source that says he recanted.

You are spouting utter nonsense.
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Old 08-18-2013, 01:15 PM
 
Location: Ontario, Canada
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He never said any such thing. And scouring the internet for information on this brings up nothing either.
I think Dick spends his spare time under a bridge.
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