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To: roamer_1

It’s a longer way of saying, “To read it and understand it accurately, you’d need to already be pretty familiar with the subject matter beforehand. This is part of your oral cultural inheritance, which in ancient times was very, very extensive. Much more so than today.


50 posted on 12/21/2014 9:16:28 AM PST by Mrs. Don-o (What does the LORD require of you, but to act justly, to love tenderly, to walk humbly with your God)
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To: Mrs. Don-o
It’s a longer way of saying, “To read it and understand it accurately, you’d need to already be pretty familiar with the subject matter beforehand. This is part of your oral cultural inheritance, which in ancient times was very, very extensive. Much more so than today.

I said what I did to draw a strong distinction between cultural norms and some sort of 'holy tradition' which was purely a Pharisaical invention, and which, Yeshua denounced entirely. He threw it out: Lock, stock, and barrel.

55 posted on 12/21/2014 10:37:32 AM PST by roamer_1 (Globalism is just socialism in a business suit.)
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