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To: King Prout

I don't even count the 120 yrs as significant.

The whole outline of sequential appearance of life is unusual for bronze age writing, possibly unique.

I know that it is wrong in a lot of detail, but it is certainly closer to modern evolutionary theory than the pagan myth of Adam and Eve.


1,663 posted on 02/10/2005 3:44:55 PM PST by shubi (Peace through superior firepower.)
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To: shubi

well, the epicureans came up with a physical model of microscopic matter similar in suprising ways to basic molecular chemistry and physics, but I have no need to ascribe the results of their deductive reasoning to divine inspiration or extraterrestrial technology transfer


1,667 posted on 02/10/2005 3:47:31 PM PST by King Prout (Remember John Adam!)
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