The Salem Orientalist Society

Sunday, January 08, 2006

Simdons Ryder and I are having a hard time with this.

Get out your church-issued Old Testament Student manuals (Genesis - 2nd Samuel; for what it's worth [25 cents, in fact] mine was purchased at DI and once belonged to Carol and Gerald Sorenson - anybody know them? I'd try to look them up, but I'm afraid I'd find out that they're dead) and turn to page 247. Under the heading "Some of the more well-known false gods of the Old Testament," you will find the following excerpt about Dagon:

Now, check out the picture a little later on, on page 270:


Now I just don't know what to believe.
:: posted by Willy Purple, 5:06 AM

5 Comments:

Hey Berkeley, isn't Machupichu where The Emperor's New Groove was filmed?
Blogger Jenny, at 1:27 AM, January 12, 2006  
We shouldn't try to comprehend the hethan.
Blogger art history alli, at 7:42 PM, January 14, 2006  
You know what they say - "speak and let the worst be known - speaking may relieve thee."
Blogger Willy Purple, at 12:57 AM, January 17, 2006  
where do they say that?
Blogger art history alli, at 8:20 PM, January 17, 2006  
where do they say that?
Blogger art history alli, at 8:20 PM, January 17, 2006  

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