Frank Goad
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If you read matthew 13:24-29 and matthew 13:36-43.And then luke 16:19-31 does it sound different?Because when i read it like that.It sounds like a parable.And literal.At the same time.What do you think?
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If you read matthew 13:24-29 and matthew 13:36-43.And then luke 16:19-31 does it sound different?Because when i read it like that.It sounds like a parable.And literal.At the same time.What do you think?
In the 2nd century, if my memory is correct, the Church debated whether the parables were based on real events or were myths meant to teach lessons, and the decision was that it didn't make a difference as it's the teachings that are paramount.If you read matthew 13:24-29 and matthew 13:36-43.And then luke 16:19-31 does it sound different?Because when i read it like that.It sounds like a parable.And literal.At the same time.What do you think?
If you read matthew 13:24-29 and matthew 13:36-43.And then luke 16:19-31 does it sound different?Because when i read it like that.It sounds like a parable.And literal.At the same time.What do you think?