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    		• If you can count you can be privy to the
    deepest secrets of the Universe. Or
    anyway, this is what some Israeli
    mathematicians and an American
    journalist would have you believe.

    What is a Code?

    Ask any linguist (yes, ANY one) and they will tell you that all of language is a code. Words are really just signs *!&£" used to refer to objects or ideas. Picture this: He holds you in his arms and says: "I love you". What does that mean if he is your father ? Your boyfriend? Or your son? Those three words are a different code in the mouths of different people. Programming Ideas

    So, what IS a code?

    For our purposes we will stick with defining a code as USING LETTERS OR SIGNS IN A SECRET OR HIDDEN AND BRIEF WAY. A Bible code, more specifically, consists of words found in the Hebrew text of the Jewish Bible, called the Tanakh. These words are discovered by adding up letters that appear at a fixed distance from each other.

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