Re: Literalism (was Re: Kuzari Proof Discussion)


Martin Winer wrote:
That link (like the others) says nothing about how "archaeology" derives its
estimates. Don't you remember that in school answering a maths question
without showing the calculations earned you no marks? Well this is the same,
asserting a population figure and expecting it to be accepted without being
able to explain how it is derived, gets you nowhere.
Take a course in archaeology. I can't explain all of archaeology to
you over email.

That's certainly true. You'd have to learn something about it yourself
first.

Lisa

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