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When God said 'Be fruitful & multiply' there were 2 ppl. Now 7 Bil Mission accomplished (Original Post) jodymarie aimee Oct 2017 OP
And in the interim, the same deity killed all humans except for MineralMan Oct 2017 #1
I prefer the phrase "plot twists" to "contradictions". The bible is pretty much just a Novel, right? JoeStuckInOH Oct 2017 #4
The funny thing is that folks who adhere to this text, say they can trace population growth to A&E. TheBlackAdder Oct 2017 #5
Bumper sticker: 7 billion miracles is enough. CrispyQ Oct 2017 #2
Does anyone see this ending well? FLPanhandle Oct 2017 #3
+1000 smirkymonkey Oct 2017 #6

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)
1. And in the interim, the same deity killed all humans except for
Sat Oct 7, 2017, 02:42 PM
Oct 2017

one family in a global flood, according to the scriptures believed by its followers.

It's a strange deity, it seems to me, really. It contradicts itself a lot.

TheBlackAdder

(28,189 posts)
5. The funny thing is that folks who adhere to this text, say they can trace population growth to A&E.
Sat Oct 7, 2017, 03:38 PM
Oct 2017

.

They fail to take in consideration that God wiped everyone out except for Noah's clan, so while we were are claimed to be the removed incestuous offspring of Adam and Eve, it really resets itself to the removed incestuous offspring of Noah's family.

There are several hundred errors in the Bible, which causes the Cult of Biblical Inerrantists to come up with a bunch of distortions and machinations to try and explain how the Bible is without error.

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FLPanhandle

(7,107 posts)
3. Does anyone see this ending well?
Sat Oct 7, 2017, 03:13 PM
Oct 2017



Eventually human population will get back in line with the carrying capacity of the Earth, but it's not going to be pretty.




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