• Maeve@kbin.earth
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    Yeah well, Greeks and Romans also translates “tsela” to read rib as the rib of a man, rather then "side”, and the Jews lean toward "side,” and also consider yhwh androgyne.

    Paul was a human, falliable, like the rest of us, and finally the council of nicea out a bunch of books so they could please their oppressors, in the personage of Constantine.

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      The word in question here isn’t Tsela. It’s Arsenokoitai.

      The biblical canon was not discussed at the Council of Nicaea. The Council of Nicaea was to address the Arian heresy.