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I think that at least a vague familiarity with the Bible probably is a pre-requisite for understanding several aspects of the culture - but, by the same token, so is a familiarity with Ovid, Homer, Shakespeare, Chaucer... Important as the Bible may be, it's not uniquely important.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Wed 16 May 2012, 12:16,
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