From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Sep 9 22:14: 9 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 0FB8C37B400 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 22:14:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org [64.239.180.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CF5F43E42 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 22:14:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@jetcafe.org) Received: from hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8A5E2137907; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 22:14:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org) Message-Id: <200209100514.g8A5E2137907@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Joshua Lee Cc: nwestfal@directvinternet.com, tlambert2@mindspring.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why did evolution fail? Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2002 22:13:57 -0700 From: Dave Hayes 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 Joshua Lee writes: > 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. I have great respect for oral traditions, because normally in these the responsibility of duplicating the precise meaning rests on the one teaching. It's much less prone to error than, say, some mathematical paper is at communicating a fragment of the truth. ------ Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - dave@jetcafe.org >>> The opinions expressed above are entirely my own <<< Politically Correct? Then BITE me! --Unwilling to be quoted To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message