to believe that we can reconstruct the original well with all the evidence depends largely on whether one trusts whether we have adequate methods for attaining this goal with the evidence we have.43 This is open to question, logically at least. For those such as atheist objector Robert Price, there will never be proof enough that anything we have corresponds to the original because we do not have the originals against which to check our reconstruction.44 The gap between the originals and our earliest
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