On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >> On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >>> The KJV is not a program. But it is software. "Software" has a >>> different extension than "programs". >> >> An argument could even be made that the KJV is a program, only with a >> set of ruless governing people, rather than a set of rules governing >> a computer. > > Yes, but this would be a rather weird view of Scripture. Probably not as weird as some of the other views of scripture that I have floating about in my head. Being a trained molecular biologist who was raised conservative episcopalian must have tweaked something in my view of religious texts. > The notion of the Bible as nothing but rules for behavior is a > radical impoverishing of religion and really a subversion of > Christianity. Yerp. *flexes knuckles*. Leave it to me to subvert Scripture. First I'm subverting myself, now I'm subverting inanimate objects. Now if I could just subvert that girl over there... Don Armstrong -- Three little words. (In decending order of importance.) I love you -- hugh macleod http://www.gapingvoid.com/graphics/batch35.php http://www.donarmstrong.com http://www.anylevel.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
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