Re: [tied] Re: Religion

John:

>I agree. But given this reality to try to uncover belief systems of
>7000 BCE as you claim you are able to do is an impossible thing to
>do. Religious beliefs change much faster than language.

But all belief systems have a structure and are ordered like language is.
It's simply a matter of figuring out these underlying structures and
sources. There is little difference here between linguistic reconstruction
and mythological reconstruction.

>Rather than continue the pointless tit for tat, however, I'll follow
>your example and do an essay on my understanding of the situation and
>then we can have a real basis of discussion here. Then you can
>really take potshots at me.

Ah, now that would be constructive and equitable (as well as devilishly
enjoyable... hehehe).

- gLeN

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