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“It will not, however, affect one tiny bit the question of whether the text has a literal meaning becausemark thisevery biblical text has a literal meaning. Many people are stunned to hear this. Tha...”
“The literal sense of the author was "creation is the orderly act of a loving Creator God." What the modern reader often hears, however, is "The universe was made in six 24-hour days." This is as wr...”
“This was borne out again in October 1996 when Pope John Paul II, standing in the context of a train of Catholic thought which stretched back to the Church Fathers said, in essence, "Looks like ther...”