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  • From: dwashbur AT nyx.net
  • To: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Academic Debate"
  • Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:40:31 -0700



On 30 Oct 2007 at 12:25, Yitzhak Sapir wrote:

> On 10/30/07, Dave Washburn wrote:
>
> > > > On 30 Oct 2007 at 8:22, Yigal Levin wrote in part:
> > > >
> > > > >Since none of us have yet recieved direct prophecy from God, we
> > > > > cannot "take on faith" that the authors of the Bible did either.
> > > >
> > > > This is perhaps the biggest fallacy of all in "modern" scholarship.
> > > > "It hasn't
> > > > happened to me or anyone I know, therefore it doesn't happen." Yes, I
> > > > know I'm simplifying, but that's the essence of the argument. And
> > > > it's
> > > > nothing but a cop-out.
> > >
> > > The argument is actually more complex. ... Otherwise, we get into
> > > circular
> > > reasoning.
> >
> > That wasn't what you said. And I'm not going to get into this any
> > further with you.
>
> If you are referring to what Yigal Levin said, then I'm not Yigal
> Levin. Please don't
> ascribe to me things that I did not write.

You are correct. My error, and I do apologize. That's what I get for doing
such things at
2:30 AM.

Dave Washburn
Why do it right when you can do it again?




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