Why is this postmodern? If

by Pluralist - 22/08/2005 - 03:42

Why is this postmodern? If it was postmodern it would be something like to know God is to realise many truths relative to each other and that there is no single truth. It is not just that there is more revelation to come, but that revelation dissolves into numbers of possibilities. Now this would be postmodern.

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All Truth is God's Truth... or... By: mars-hill (26 replies) 18 August, 2005 - 11:39

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- All truth etc. By: peter wilkinson (22/08/2005 - 13:34)
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