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From: vch@rruxo.UUCP (Kerro Panille)
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Subject: Re: The Damager God: A response (to Craig Stanfill)
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Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 16:39:00 EST
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>I beg to differ on two counts. First, the preponderance of evidence
>supporting belief in the actions of God as described in the Bible (the
>flood, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, the parting of the Red Sea)
>shows archeological evidence of explainable physical events occurring at
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>these times, thus proving that this God works WITHIN existing physical laws,
>although obviously exercising great (though far from omnipotent) power.

I am presently taking a Archeology course, and right now we are covering 
Mesopotania. No "archeological evidence" to this effect has been mentioned
so far. Can you quote the source of this information?? So far, the 
archeological evidence only shows ruins of what are thought to be such
palces as Sodom, etc. That might be interesting to mention in class.

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