thread: 2007-01-10 : Some questions about worship
On 2007-01-18, NinJ wrote:
Well, Ian, you said that it doesn't "add to the kernel", where what I think is interesting is that it does add to the kernel - it doesn't destroy what has come before, and it continually reconstructs it so that it's simultaneously prescriptive in a manner appropriate to the immediate moral needs of the commentators and descriptive of their contemporary environment.
I think we're saying the same thing, but I want to know if we are or not, and I'm not certain.