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Settled Once and For All
Q: In the bible book of Jonah there’s no mention of a whale, only a fish, yet in Matthew, Jesus calls it a whale, so which is right?
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A: Well spotted, this finding prompts unbelievers to claim it’s a contradiction, because whales are now classified as Mammals, in a unique zoological order (Cetaceans), separate from the creatures we call fish.