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The Atheist Experience 27.24 06-18-2023 with Secular Rarity and Tom Benson

The Atheist Experience

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The Importance of Understanding Cultural Context

All of the current available evidence leads us to accepting this claim that camels just don't float. We've never freaking seen it. And so how then could somebody speak entirely in metaphors and be literally true? Does that make sense? There's a contradiction. It makes I'm picking up where you're putting down. But I do have to say this. I think it plays a part in most metaphors and it definitely can help us understand most. That's not, you know, harmonics probably entails part of that, but it's mostly about textual criticism or understanding historical context.

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