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>>18650415
>the Chad Septuagint critical enjoyer vs the virgin KJV sola scriptura fan

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>>18638067
>Origen's Homilies on Genesis
Holy based.

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>>6851930

> as all people of his time and prior would have
>its metaphorical nature is limited

Not really, its metaphorical mystery is very deep. Pic related

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>>6843283

people are different, some need deep metaphysics, some need simple literalism, some need rituals, some don't

people are weird like that

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What went wrong in Christianity to cause such a shift in interpretation (pic related)?

The early Christians didn't even know shit about science and many of the church fathers read the OT allegorically, not all of them...but they weren't so dogmatic about genesis as the fundies today.

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