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To: Boogieman

[[Previously, all the predictors were saying “a generation is 40 years”]]

I believe that’s not true- it was common to say that but I believe a generation has always been- post biblical old testament times- 70-80 on average-


7 posted on 08/25/2017 11:10:13 AM PDT by Bob434
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To: Bob434

“I believe that’s not true- it was common to say that but I believe a generation has always been- post biblical old testament times- 70-80 on average-”

Sure, it was common to say that because it was convenient for those foretelling imminent doom, just like “70 years” is convenient for them now.


14 posted on 08/29/2017 8:01:03 AM PDT by Boogieman
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