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Old 11-24-2010, 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by KSig RC View Post
Plus, there's man's limited understanding of those things, versus God's omnipotence and omnipresence . . . it's one of those "even if we could tell you, how likely is it you'd understand?" things for most versions.
Origen of Alexandria (c 185-254) described Scripture as divine baby talk, saying that God speaks to us like an adult speaks to a baby that understands only the simplest words and concepts.
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