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Old 22nd May 2008, 09:25 PM
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Judaism

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Originally Posted by Lightkeeper
Can the Bible be considered revelation?

What you are most likely to get are very subjective answers. The root word of "revelation" is "reveal". Now whether the scriptures "reveal" anything about a deity is subject to a variety of opinion. However...

My answer: I don't they objectively determine if there are any deities or not, but it may reveal some concepts of how we may live our life that could be very useful.
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