LOL -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ornamentalmind Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:14 PM To: Memphis Freethought Alliance Subject: Re: Bush: Bible 'probably not' literally true
Liz, that is about the biggest 'IF' I've ever heard of!!! On Dec 10, 7:21 am, "Liz Purkrabek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If Cheney were god, that would explain a few things. > > liz > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angelia > Stinnett > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 11:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Bush: Bible 'probably not' literally true > > Ohh......now he tells us....oh, OK...what about god talking to you, telling > you to start wars...that must mean Dick Chaney is God. > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting article. I wonder how his religious-right supporters will > feel about this. > > http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Bush_Bible_probably_not_literally_true_... > ml > > Bush: Bible 'probably not' literally true > Agence France-Presse > Published: Monday December 8, 2008 > US President George W. Bush said in an interview Monday that the Bible > is "probably not" literally true and that a belief that God created > the world is compatible with the theory of evolution. > > "I think you can have both," Bush, who leaves office January 20, told > ABC television, adding "You're getting me way out of my lane here. I'm > just a simple president." > > But "evolution is an interesting subject. I happen to believe that > evolution doesn't fully explain the mystery of life," said the > president, an outspoken Christian who often invokes God in his > speeches. > > "I think that God created the Earth, created the world; I think the > creation of the world is so mysterious it requires something as large > as an almighty and I don't think it's incompatible with the scientific > proof that there is evolution," he told ABC television. > > Asked whether the Bible was literally true, Bush replied: "Probably > not. No, I'm not a literalist, but I think you can learn a lot from > it." > > "The important lesson is 'God sent a son,'" he said. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Memphis Freethought Alliance" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/memphisfreethoughtalliance?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
