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Breakfast with Jesus - #14 - Allegory; were the Patristics right or badly wrong?

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The Power of Metaphor

metaphor has always been seen as the engine of invention in the human mind. Jesus for instance, all of his parables can be viewed as forms of metaphor or allegory. We tend to use metaphor when we're trying to explain something that's really tough to get our heads around.

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