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| Spoken during a Church service in October 2011, dedicated to the [[church_garden]] in Amsterdam.\\ | Spoken during a Church service in October 2011, dedicated to the [[church_garden]] in Amsterdam.\\ | ||
| It starts with the clear statement: **The Bible is truly a gardenbook.**\\ | It starts with the clear statement: **The Bible is truly a gardenbook.**\\ | ||
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| + | Some main points made: | ||
| + | * the garden as a symbol of God's purpose for man | ||
| + | * the Bible starts with a garden and ends with a garden-city | ||
| + | * vineyards and weeds as rich metaphors | ||
| + | * Paradise can't be made by man, but they can create meaningful symbols of hope | ||
| + | * the scene when Christ returns from the afterlife and Mary Magdalene mistakes him for the gardener | ||
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