Evolution of the Bible, Part 1
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While there remains public debate about teaching the biblical Creation story in schools alongside scientific findings about evolution, the irony is that archaeologists and biblical scholars have unearthed and studied artifacts and scriptural fragments that tell us the Bible itself is a product of evolving points of view, fueled by political influences and cultural values, written by multiple anonymous writers, throughout hundreds of years of changes, additions, and redactions. If only we had those stone tablets written with the finger of God! Join E.J. and Karen as they explore Richard Elliott Friedman's book, Who Wrote the Bible? in this broad introduction of how the book was written.
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