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Old 03-15-2013, 10:24 PM
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Re: Inclusive Bible Laguage?
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Originally Posted by jen4yeshua View Post
I wanted to say something along those lines, Praxeas. But I don't know my bible well enough to provide the scripture you just did, and I think you explained it in great depth. My thoughts were that it is like making God a eunuch, but then I thought that eunuchs are still male. This is taking it further, and taking away the gender identity altogether.
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