Cleaning up God's Word is like Editing a Love letter and Sending it Back for a re-Write. But Religious People and Publishers have been covering up Obscene Language in the Bible for Years

uh oh?

I did a podcast recently that was not allowed to air. Why? One of the reasons was because I brought up this topic, and “religious people” on the group Zoom balked at “my opinion” on this subject. Unfortunately, that is an all too common dismissive in Christian cancel culture: “your opinion.”

No, it is not my opinion.

It is a scholastic and Jewish cultural Bible fact.

The Bible is filled with very colorful language, innuendos, puns and even in the Koine Jude-Greek New Testament, Paul does in fact use ancient common curse words when chewing out at least two churches (I’ve written about this, so become a subscriber to access my Substack archive).

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