View Single Post
Old 12-29-2016, 08:17 PM   #1033
awareness
Member
 
awareness's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 8,064
Default Re: The Problem of Evil

Quote:
Originally Posted by zeek View Post
Dogmatic adherence to the doctrine of creation ex nihilo prevented Pember from recognizing that the Hebrew text was derived from the same tradition as the Greek texts he cites above.
I hate to butt into this interesting conversation but my curiosity got the best of me.

This tradition you speak of, that the Hebrew and Greek texts derived from, originated where?

I'm wondering, were the Hebrews and Greeks drawing from Egyptian tradition?

Sorry for the intrusion.
__________________
Cults: My brain will always be there for you. Thinking. So you don't have to.
There's a serpent in every paradise.
awareness is offline   Reply With Quote