> 
> ~Not~ that I want to get into things religious, but...
> 
> Is this from the same God that destroyed the entire world by 
> flood, except one family and his pets in a big boat?  Could 
> it be that every single person in the world was guilty except 
> Noah and his clan?
> 
> Hmmmmm...

Yup. That's the one. Guilty as charged <g>

> 
> Now, all of that being said, I know, Bob W, that you were 
> simply presenting a much earlier version of the 
> Blackstone/Jefferson sentiment, and not holding out the Bible 
> as a model of consistency.  I just couldn't resist.
> 
> I guess (playing Devil's advocate for a moment) that the 
> answer would be that Abraham was telling us what we humans 
> should do.  "Do as I say, not as I do," I suppose.
> 

Well, I reckon Abraham had a much better sense of justice than God had, and
was telling God what he/she/it/they should do.

Except, of course, that We Are All Guilty, thanks to the glorious concept of
original sin.

Cheers,

Bobraham

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