archaeologist wrote:for someone who keeps demanding for unrealistic and irrefutable proof from the believer's side, time for you to put up for your own statements. this isn't proof nor is it archaeological.They did, Arch. Most of your precious 'words of god' were stolen from older and wiser cultures.
Deal with it.
show me where the hebrews copied it. telling about the gilgamesh epic is not proof as you have nothing to point to or post that is beyond a reasonable doubt that this contention is even remotely true.
you call the Bible fairy tales yet you can never back up your arguments, remember this is a sceince board, you need proof to backup your claim...pleaseprovide it. by the way--just saying dates and names of ancient texts or providing quotes doesn't amount to proof.
Read Finkelstein's book....if you can stand a book that doesn't start:
IN the beginning....otherwise, go away and remain in your blissful ignorance.