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From: joe-faubion@juno.com
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Subject: The Biggest Mathematical Miracle in the World
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Hope you haven't read this before. If not then know that I figured it
out. If you have read it before  then I know that I just forwarded it.

Missing You All
Joe



> > Subject: The Biggest Mathematical Miracle in the World
> >
> >  The Biggest Mathematical Miracle in the World!
> > >
> > >      Moses and the people were in the desert, but what was he going
to
> > do
> > with them? They had to be fed, and feeding 2 or 3 million people
requires
> > a
> > lot of food.
> > >
> > >      According to the Quartermaster General in the Army ( or my
calculations, whichever story you believe) , it is
reported
> > that Moses would have to have had 1500 tons of food each day.
> > >
> > >      Do you know that to bring that much food each day, two freight
> > trains, each a mile long, would be required!  Besides you must
remember,
> > they were out in the desert, so they would have to have firewood to
use
in
> > cooking the food. This would take 4000 tons of wood and a few more
freight
> > trains, each a mile long, just for one day. And just think, they were
> > forty
> > years in transit.
> > >
> > >      And oh yes! They would have to have water. If they only had
enough
> > to
> > drink and wash a few
> > >  dishes, it would take 11,000,000 gallons each day, and a freight
train
> > with tank cars, 1800 miles long, just to bring water!
> > >
> > >     And then another thing! They had to get across the Red Sea at
night.
> > (They did?) Now, if they went on a narrow path, double file, the line
> > would
> > be 800 miles long and would require 35 days and nights to get
through.
So,
> > There had to be a space in the Red Sea, 3 miles wide so that they
could
> > walk
> > 5000 abreast to get over in one night. But then, there  is another
> > problem.
> > >
> > >     Each time they camped at the end of the day, a  campground
> > two-thirds
> > the size of the state of  Rhode Island was required, or a total of
750
> > square miles long...think of it! This space just for
> >  nightly camping. Do you think Moses figured all this out before he
left
> > Egypt? I think not! You see,  Moses believed in God. God took care of
> > these
> > things for him.
> > >
> >  Now do you think God has any problem taking care of all your needs?