Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 21:23:28 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Ian Pulsford <Ianjp@optusnet.com.au>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Religions (was Re: helping victims of terror) Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20011020212118.048eb010@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3BD19B9D.C290DEE3@optusnet.com.au> References: <20011004132949.D16297@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010924170815.0180aee8@threespace.com> <20010925001027.A750@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20011003210717.0442cb20@localhost> <20011004132949.D16297@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20011019203955.0464d920@localhost>
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At 09:43 AM 10/20/2001, Ian Pulsford wrote: >The bible, as we have it today, is a selection made by the early Roman >church and later revisions. Many texts didn't make the cut, now known >as apocryphal or non-cannonical texts. Even modern catholic and >protestant bibles are different. Almost, but not quite. The portion called the "Old Testament" -- known to Jews as the "Tanach" (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) -- was canonized by the Pharisees. The "New Testament" was canonized by the early Catholic church. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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