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Old 05-23-2007, 05:37 PM   #11
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Whether or not the ancient Hebrews believed in immortality or not and what kind is a complex point, but the Jewish 'project' was founded on the notion of a chosen people not immortaity.
The chosen people were merely the means to the end, which was of eternal significance for all people, not just Israelites. The real chosen people, the true Israelites, are those of any race who follow the Abrahamic way to salvation, not a 'Mosaic' one.
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