Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: sjreeves@eedsp.gatech.edu (Stan Reeves) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Human ==> imperfection? Message-ID: Date: 10 Jul 89 04:34:18 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Lines: 20 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu In article tytso@athena.mit.edu (Theodore Ts'o) writes: >problem to "prove" that the >Bible is inerrant. >But it does determinedly insist that none of them {\em is} God. All of >them, being involved in history, are mixtures of the divine with the >human; and since the human is never perfect, these instruments partake >of relativity and imperfection too. Jesus Christ -- fully human and fully divine. Did he then partake of relativity and imperfection too? Those who seek to refute the inerrancy of Scripture based on the above argument (i.e. human = imperfect) cannot avoid the implication that Christ himself was imperfect. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stan Reeves Georgia Tech, School of Electrical Engineering, Atlanta, GA 30332-0250 UUCP: ...!{allegra,hplabs,ulysses}!gatech!gt-eedsp!sjreeves INTERNET: sjreeves@eedsp.gatech.edu