From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Sep 9 21: 1:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E5237B400 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 21:01:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jive.SoftHome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E661143E6E for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 21:01:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yid@softhome.net) Received: (qmail 5729 invoked by uid 417); 10 Sep 2002 04:01:09 -0000 Received: from shunt-smtp-out-0 (HELO softhome.net) (172.16.3.12) by shunt-smtp-out-0 with SMTP; 10 Sep 2002 04:01:09 -0000 Received: from planb ([216.194.25.11]) (AUTH: LOGIN yid@softhome.net) by softhome.net with esmtp; Mon, 09 Sep 2002 22:01:06 -0600 Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 00:00:53 -0400 From: Joshua Lee To: Dave Hayes Cc: nwestfal@directvinternet.com, tlambert2@mindspring.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why did evolution fail? Message-Id: <20020910000053.3bebb8b2.yid@softhome.net> In-Reply-To: <200209050658.g856wD189878@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> References: <200209050658.g856wD189878@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> Organization: Plan B Software Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.2claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.7) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 04 Sep 2002 23:58:08 -0700 Dave Hayes wrote: > First off, we are dealing with words 2000 years old. Imagine if I > went back in time and said "Man, that's a killer outfit. Dude, yer > stylin, let's hook up and score some babes". Scholars would have a > field day attempting to determine just what I meant. We are faced > with the same dilemna trying to interpret words which had idiomatic > meanings and content way back then that are lost now. That's why Judaism finds the study of commentaries, and commentaries on the commentaries, very important. The brevity of the Written Torah points to the Oral Torah. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message