>Anyway, during the gospel reading, the priest read, "They set out for >Capernaum, a distance of 5 or 6 kilometres..." >I almost dropped my teeth. I have no idea which lectionary they use >there, but that was the first time I ever heard metric scripture!
Wow indeed. Correct me if I am wrong, but the bible does not mention the distance. Perhaps the priest had been there and was thinking of it in real world terms. Clearly measurements there are metric and his descriptions may reflect that. -- Terry Simpson Human Factors Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.connected-systems.com Phone: +44 7850 511794
