{"id":908,"date":"2003-07-20T13:47:57","date_gmt":"2003-07-20T21:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/07\/20\/unexpected-support-for-an-obscure-biblical-aside\/"},"modified":"2003-07-20T13:47:57","modified_gmt":"2003-07-20T21:47:57","slug":"unexpected-support-for-an-obscure-biblical-aside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/07\/20\/unexpected-support-for-an-obscure-biblical-aside","title":{"rendered":"Unexpected Support For An Obscure Biblical Aside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed some\u00adthing odd when I was read\u00ading some news recent\u00adly: <i>[in response to claims of nigh-immor\u00adtal\u00adi\u00adty for humans in the near future] Out\u00adside the con\u00adfer\u00adence, many sci\u00aden\u00adtists who spe\u00adcial\u00adize in aging are skep\u00adti\u00adcal of such claims and say the human body is just not designed to last past about 120 years. Even with health\u00adi\u00ader lifestyles and less dis\u00adease, they say fail\u00adure of the brain and oth\u00ader organs will even\u00adtu\u00adal\u00adly con\u00addemn all humans.<\/i>[<a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&amp;cid=571&amp;e=1&amp;u=\/nm\/health_aging_dc\">source<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>120 years? Inter\u00adest\u00ading\u2026<\/p>\n<p><i>Then  the LORD said, \u201cMy Spir\u00adit will not put up with humans for such a long time, for they are only mor\u00adtal flesh. In the future, they will live no more than 120 years.\u201d<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/bible.gospelcom.net\/cgi-bin\/bible?language=english&amp;version=NLT&amp;passage=Genesis+6.3\">Gen\u00ade\u00adsis 6:3, NLT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noth\u00ading con\u00adclu\u00adsive here (we\u2019re not talk\u00ading about data pub\u00adlished in a peer-reviewed jour\u00adnal or any\u00adthing), but I did think it was wor\u00adthy of com\u00adment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed some\u00adthing odd when I was read\u00ading some news recent\u00adly: [in response to claims of nigh-immor\u00ad\u00adtal\u00adi\u00ad\u00adty for humans in the near future] Out\u00adside the con\u00adfer\u00adence, many sci\u00aden\u00adtists who spe\u00adcial\u00adize in aging are skep\u00adti\u00adcal of such claims and say the human body is just not designed to last past about 120 years. Even with health\u00adi\u00ader \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/07\/20\/unexpected-support-for-an-obscure-biblical-aside\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cUnex\u00adpect\u00aded Sup\u00adport For An Obscure Bib\u00adli\u00adcal Aside\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reasonable-answers-to-honest-questions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-eE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}