“For in him we live and move and exist.” A saying often attributed to the Cretan poet Epimenides (circa 6th century BC). And on Mother’s Day it is apt. Imagine. Haven’t we often heard of Mother Nature?

It’s long been used as a proof text. That the Word of God is paramount. Then slide over to the thesis: read the Bible. Word of God=Bible. Unassailable. No room for doubt. This piece is to challenge that almost sacrosanct assertion …