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Timelines, Dinosaurs, and the Purpose of Creation – Ancient Cosmology Q+R
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Understanding the Purpose of Biblical Text
The key insight from the snip is that understanding the biblical text requires analyzing the author's intentions, words used, and cultural context. The text may not always align with modern scientific or historical understanding, but that doesn't undermine its truthfulness. Differentiating between literal and true meaning is crucial, as the Bible may not aim to convey scientific accuracy, but rather serve its intended purpose of being faithful and trustworthy.
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