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in the third person. Statements in the first person cannot be
refuted without powerful arguments, while statements in the third
person require to be proved true by the one who wishes to
attribute those statements to the author.
13 THE FIFTH ARGUMENT:
1 The present Pentateuch includes within its chapters some
statements which are historically impossible to attribute to Moses.
Some verses explicitly denote that the author of this book cannot
have existed prior to the Prophet David but must either be a
contemporary of David or later than him.
2 The Christian scholars have tried to justify the opinion that
these sentences were added later on by certain prophets. But this
is merely a false assumption which is not supported by any
argument. Moreover, no prophet of the Bible has ever mentioned
that he has added a sentence to a certain chapter of a certain bok
refuted without powerful arguments, while statements in the third
person require to be proved true by the one who wishes to
attribute those statements to the author.
13 THE FIFTH ARGUMENT:
1 The present Pentateuch includes within its chapters some
statements which are historically impossible to attribute to Moses.
Some verses explicitly denote that the author of this book cannot
have existed prior to the Prophet David but must either be a
contemporary of David or later than him.
2 The Christian scholars have tried to justify the opinion that
these sentences were added later on by certain prophets. But this
is merely a false assumption which is not supported by any
argument. Moreover, no prophet of the Bible has ever mentioned
that he has added a sentence to a certain chapter of a certain bok