Greetings list members, I apologize for posting this off topic subject, but I recieved a rather odd email from some crank in response to a post on one of the...
Jimi Fosdick
JFosdick@...
Sep 1, 1999 2:19 pm
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Greetings List members, I was recently in a debate with a fervent evangelical Christian who made some rather bald assertions about the theological committments...
Jimi Fosdick
JFosdick@...
Sep 3, 1999 4:30 pm
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... With due apologies to Jimi, who, Im sure is acting with the best of intentions and who perhaps does not realize how much his questions have the potential...
Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Sep 3, 1999 5:28 pm
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... I will answer these questions with the understanding that "theological commitment" has nothing to do with historical methodologies and lies on an entirely...
Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Sep 3, 1999 5:33 pm
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Sep 3, 1999 5:36 pm
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Obviously I did not do a good job of explaining my motivation for asking the questions I did. Let begin by saying 1)I am not a believer 2)I view the question...
Jimi Fosdick
JFosdick@...
Sep 3, 1999 6:32 pm
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With all due respect to my colleagues, and since I know that Mark Goodacre is away from his desk for several days, as one of the moderators of Synoptic-L, I...
Thomas R. W. Longstaff
t_longst@...
Sep 3, 1999 10:51 pm
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All: Although I answered this survey myself, in a light moment, I have to agree that it is not only off-topic, but frought with problems, albeit not intended,...
Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Sep 4, 1999 1:27 am
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Jimi, Perhaps you could quote from the list criteria for the lady with whom you debated; briefly describe the types of people on the list--sages, seekers and...
Dan Eumurian
cen09460@...
Sep 5, 1999 2:43 pm
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Leonard Maluf wrote - ... Leonard, I think Marguerat in the above quotation is talking about source doublets (he calls them "literary" doublets). On the Two...
Brian E. Wilson
brian@...
Sep 7, 1999 1:33 pm
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Brian Wilson wrote - ... Stephen Carlson replied - ... Stephen, The crucial word in what I wrote above is "deduced". In a proof in mathematics it is possible...
Brian E. Wilson
brian@...
Sep 7, 1999 1:33 pm
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Mark Goodacre wrote - ... Mark, I am grateful that you have taken real time and trouble to write the above. I would have been delighted if you had truly found...
Brian E. Wilson
brian@...
Sep 7, 1999 6:16 pm
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In a message dated 9/7/1999 9:39:57 AM Eastern Daylight Time, brian@... writes: << Leonard Maluf wrote - ... [BRIAN] Leonard, I think Marguerat...
Maluflen@...
Sep 7, 1999 6:39 pm
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For some reason, Brian's final comment was deleted in transmission of my previous post, so I'll try again. My apologies if the same thing happens ... Brian...
Maluflen@...
Sep 8, 1999 1:55 am
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... I think we've gotten so far afield that I've forgotten what the original point was. (Perhaps it was an objection to a conjecture I had long since...
Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson@...
Sep 8, 1999 5:12 am
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... Sanders & Davies, pp. 84-87, also observe Matthew to act as a middle term in the Greatest Commandment (Matt 22:34-40 //); Warnings Concerning Temptations...
Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson@...
Sep 8, 1999 5:21 am
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Brian Wilson wrote - ... Stephen Carlson replied - ... Stephen, One problem here is that a passage such as Mk 6.32-34 is only three verses and is only part of...
Denis Sullivan wondered some time ago about whether there is evidence that Jerome knew Hebrew. I offer the text of Proverbs 8:1 as an example that illustrates...
Maluflen@...
Sep 8, 1999 7:01 pm
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Stephen Carlson wrote - ... Stephen, Your argument would be valid if physics in general, and astronomy in particular, were merely predictive. But they are also...
Brian E. Wilson
brian@...
Sep 8, 1999 7:50 pm
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In a message dated 9/8/1999 12:04:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, brian@... writes: << By the way, it would be interesting to know who first...
Maluflen@...
Sep 9, 1999 12:33 am
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... I went through Chapter 5 of Butler (1951), but I could only find the term "connecting link" (p. 65). G. M. Styler (1962), however, did use the term ...
Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:22 am
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... Well, the particular example was the formulation of the law of gravitation. Surely that is predictive rather than retrospective, don't you think? ... I...
Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:38 am
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... It seems to me that this discussion would benefit if we had the entire set of data rather than data for selected pericopes. Do you or anyone else has...
Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:58 am
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In a message dated 9/8/1999 9:34:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, scarlson@... writes: ... I went through Chapter 5 of Butler (1951), but I could only...
Maluflen@...
Sep 9, 1999 2:21 am
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Brian Wilson wrote - ... Stephen Carlson replied- ... Stephen, The following is my count for the triple tradition pericopes according to the pericope division...
Brian E. Wilson
brian@...
Sep 9, 1999 6:31 pm
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With apologies for duplications and crosspostings: I am pleased to announce the launching of a new discussion List called Kata Markon. Kata Markon (The Gospel...
Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Sep 9, 1999 7:17 pm
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... Interestingly, the Farrer hypothesis is not included by Butler as one which has Mark as the middle term, because it is not included within his only three...
Jim Deardorff
deardorj@...
Sep 9, 1999 7:28 pm
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... Thanks for the reply. As I expected from my earlier letter, the explanation for Mark as middle term has to be that Mark is the one who follows the Greek...
Mark Goodacre
M.S.GOODACRE@...
Sep 9, 1999 8:30 am
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... Good point. Indeed it is well known and commonly accepted that, for example, the 2ST does not fit all of the observed facts. The reason that people...
