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To: VRWC_minion
Here's some info just so we all know what kind of snakes we're talking about:

http://www.vaherper.com/pages/mesnakes.htm

Lost in all this dust eating, Adam falling, "Are snakes wise" silliness is...

How did the Serpent talk? Snakes certainly aren't equipped with the morphology to facilitate speech. Did they lose this ability with the fall of man too? Or, is this (YET ANOTHER) not really literal but still literal biblical story?
133 posted on 02/04/2004 8:59:43 AM PST by whattajoke (Neutiquam erro.)
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To: whattajoke
How did the Serpent talk? Snakes certainly aren't equipped with the morphology to facilitate speech. Did they lose this ability with the fall of man too? Or, is this (YET ANOTHER) not really literal but still literal biblical story?

;^)

137 posted on 02/04/2004 9:04:54 AM PST by js1138
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To: whattajoke
How did the Serpent talk? Snakes certainly aren't equipped with the morphology to facilitate speech. Did they lose this ability with the fall of man too? Or, is this (YET ANOTHER) not really literal but still literal biblical story?

Of course snakes don't talk, only donkeys. (Numbers 22:21-41)...

144 posted on 02/04/2004 9:56:27 AM PST by VRWC_minion (Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and most are right)
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