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Reddit mentions of Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible
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> If you've analyzed the cultural meaning of time for this instance, or have a link to someone who has, I'd love to have a peek, especially if they explain the points I've made.
Here's a good place to start: http://www.amazon.com/Misreading-Scripture-Western-Eyes-Understand/dp/0830837825
> By this reasoning though, can we trust any amount of time given in the Bible without analyzing it?
I'm not quite sure what you're asking... surely you're not saying we should ever read the Bible without analyzing it?
> Did Christ really rise in 3 days, or was it more like 3 months? Why do we take other statements of time with less scrutiny?
Should we? The answer of course, is that understanding the difference requires the establishment of context. That takes work!