tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post2048455988556841703..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: ‘Dreams and Visions’Ryanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-69789155631261751662015-08-14T19:45:23.563-04:002015-08-14T19:45:23.563-04:00I believe Hodge is a former student of John Walton...I believe Hodge is a former student of John Walton, so I suspect there's some cross-pollination going on. They have influenced each other.<br /><br />Regarding the viewer's observation, I think there's a danger of a false dichotomy. Certainly, I don't think the days in the flood account are reducible to merely symbolic units of time. However, "40 days" sounds like a round number. Moreover, several of the stated intervals involve multiples of 7. I think that's artificially symmetrical. So I think the account is somewhat stylized with respect to the numerical values. stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-36466497377777491782015-08-14T18:55:18.792-04:002015-08-14T18:55:18.792-04:00Hey Steve,
I found this along after looking for a...Hey Steve, <br />I found this along after looking for a review of the book Revisiting the Days of Genesis. I thought I would show you since one of your reviews of the book popped up as well (it was very informative by the way!).<br />http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/leithart/2015/04/reckoning-time-in-genesisTrent W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10689445339105939531noreply@blogger.com