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Usually, when someone writes a book, they do a 'rough draft' and then go back through it changing, polishing and perfecting the text, until they are happy with the way it is written. Some authors write their entire book several times, making changes and re-writing whole chapters, and even then they may have more work to do if the publisher has some further suggestions. The same could be said about anything which humans do. It …

…such venom and scepticism? With such thoroughness and erudition? Upon every chapter, line, and tenet?" ('Protestant Christian Evidences') The very fact that there are people who spend an inordinate amount of time and effort trying to discredit the Bible is, in fact, indirect evidence that the Bible must be a very important and significant book. If, as the sceptics say, the Bible is full of mistakes, why on earth are they so interested in it?