Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAncient wisdomlemmy.worldimagemessage-square165fedilinkarrow-up1803arrow-down139
arrow-up1764arrow-down1imageAncient wisdomlemmy.worldDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square165fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThe Bible wasn’t even written thousands of years ago. Bit if it were but lots of it was rewritten and indeed rerewritten by the church over its history, so their revised version. The one they think takes out some of the less acceptable bits.
minus-squareKanda@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoOkay let’s say 500 years ago. Misogyny, slavery and rape were basically just everyday stuff.
minus-squarenyctre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoRight, but that’s the word of god for some people, not the word of the everyday man.
The Bible wasn’t even written thousands of years ago. Bit if it were but lots of it was rewritten and indeed rerewritten by the church over its history, so their revised version. The one they think takes out some of the less acceptable bits.
Okay let’s say 500 years ago. Misogyny, slavery and rape were basically just everyday stuff.
Right, but that’s the word of god for some people, not the word of the everyday man.