Original Intent

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Original Intent

http://jbq.jewishbible.org/assets/Uploads/402/jbq_402_NoahsArk.pdf

Can a falsehood written or spoken be later claimed by others to be an analogy or metaphor? Metaphor and analogy are literary techniques . Did the writers of Genesis intend this as a metaphor or were they just ignorant?

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CyberLN's picture
It certainly can. Anything
Jeff Vella Leone's picture
Thanks for the link, it was
Vincent Paul Tran1's picture
Jeff, I do not know of a

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