Bad Kitty wrote:
Thanks Rich.  Starvation and drought happen all the time.  Our Cattle and Sheep Farmers here in Australia face starvation and drought every year.  How do you know the Papyrus is referring to the same Plague described in the Book of Exodus?  Where does the Papyrus, or any Egyptian text, say that the Hebrews were Slaves, and that millions left with all of Egypt's wealth?  Don't you think that's a mighty exaggeration?

Rivers turning to blood happens all the time?  Darkness during day time happens all the time?  Death of first born happens all the time?  I don't think so!!! 

“It is a necessary basic assumption of biblical interpretation that attention to the plain meaning of the text is the door to healthy understanding of the Bible.” (Paul S.Karleen Ph.D.)