Religion and Ethics BBS - oh this is golden

even this neo-pagan has read and studied the Bible from cover to cover.

I actually enjoy the Talmud too (especially ethics and philosophy)

You urge me to read "Holy Books" yet YOU refuse to read the — DFM, Sun Nov 11 9:52pm

Bible, the most important "Holy Book" ever written. There are excellent translations available. You will learn much if you make the effort. DFM
- oh this is golden — Trish, Mon Nov 12 5:44am
- Maybe but it's the most difficult to understand. (nm) — jb, Mon Nov 12 4:35am
- - There are HUNDREDS of excellent commentaries in English. — DFM, Mon Nov 12 7:19am
    
    So stop with the "Holy Books" crap. The Bible is the "Holy Book" of the world's largest religion, Christianity, plus Judaism. If you don't read it, you have no reason to ask the rest of us to read... more
  - - Yes i have reason, the Buddhist Books are easier to understa — jb, Mon Nov 12 9:01am
      
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    - - So STOP blaming me for not reading YOUR "Holy Books" — DFM, Mon Nov 12 9:53am
        
        when you refuse to read MINE.
      - How much have you read of ours? (nm) — jb, Tue Nov 13 4:40am
        
        I don't recognize any of your books as "Holy". (nm) — DFM, Tue Nov 13 6:18am
        
        That shows how little you know. (nm) — jb, Tue Nov 13 9:22am
        
        Remember, as a practicing Jew, I recognize ONLY Hebrew — DFM, Tue Nov 13 12:17pm
        
        books as Holy: Hebrew Bible Talmud Hebrew Commentaries .... similar stuff .... The rest are simply not part of my belief system. DFM
        What makes a Book Holy? (nm) — jb, Tue Nov 13 3:31pm
        
        i read a great deal of yours. (nm) — jb, Mon Nov 12 11:02am

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