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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:04 AM Original message |
John the Baptist's rituals cave found in wilderness |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. "...the place where he practised his baptisms.” so did he practice them |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Lucky your folks didn't opt for the other version...Baptism by Fire! |
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randome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. LOL! The first few "experiments"... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. They've translated the text on the walls--- |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Translation: |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Wasn't John the Baptist beheaded before Christ was executed? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. wait a gol-darned minute... don't bush and cheney burst into flame when |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Hope so... |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. LOL! n/t |
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Isere (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. LOL!!!!!!! |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. No, that would have been Paul's cave |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Interesting article, Thanks for the post. I will be following this.. |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Snip2: |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Sounds like this "archaeologist" is a little too invested in his faith... |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly what I thought. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. And likewise, your predisposition to doubt colors your objectivity. |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. nevermind |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Why? |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Because objectivity is an unachievable ideal, silly. |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Thanks for this too. Very interesting.... and it does sound a little |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is very interesting |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. "connected with the ancient cult of John the Baptist" |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. No More Reason to Doubt the Existence of John |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Or Dionysis? |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. In a related story, Nantucket discovered |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Did you know that most boats in human history sailed without people? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Romans kept a lot of records and there are logs of ships |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. A spurious argument worthy of Jerry Falwell. |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Handful? |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. A small amount considerably less than the total. Or are you claiming |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Not claiming that at all, claiming this: |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well, now, that's BRILLIANT. You must think you're the next Einstein. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Your standard of proof with regard to facts is unreasonable. |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You take my argument far too literally (and have a poor ear for sarcasm) |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I got you two mixed up. |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I'm a believer in "superstition" too, and side with you on this argument |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Wrong again. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. The "faith" in human exceptionalism |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. What do you mean by "a fundamentalist non-believer"? |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. You are so....... |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. "True believers", "hysterical" and "violent" |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Bobby, your Promethean intellect absolutely SCINTILLATES! |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Best kept secret in Christendom: it was John the B not Jesus of |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. The cave could be a 4th Century tourist trap |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Hah! You're probably right. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Read it again, thats all the guy said it was. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I agree, it is still kind of a cool thing to discover |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. and I am the Queen of England n/t |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. Unbelievers! Just try to refute his diary entry... |
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JFreitas (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Title of article is misleading |
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jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Welcome to DU JFreitas! |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Welcome to DU |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
40. After the hoax with Jesus's brother's fake ossuary... |
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impe (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. 2 Schools of Thought on that... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think all of this is just fascinating. |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
55. Hey lookie! we found a cave |
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