Doug HollandM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoAncient wisdomlemmy.worldimagemessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1806arrow-down139
arrow-up1767arrow-down1imageAncient wisdomlemmy.worldDoug HollandM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-squareEcho DotlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year 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-square@Kanda@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoOkay let’s say 500 years ago. Misogyny, slavery and rape were basically just everyday stuff.
minus-square@nyctre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year 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.