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JRR Jokien's avatar

David was probably expecting Nathan to tell him YOU ARE THE GOAT which is why hearing that he was the lamb was so crushing.

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Lisa's avatar

"Now that we know what we want it to imply, let’s look at Scripture: "

Nailed it.

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Laura's avatar

OK, that's it, I read this and thought, "I finally have to go and buy both of this stunning thought leader's books on Amazon" and I DID.

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Warren Throckmorton's avatar

Leading Bible scholars spell Bathshebah with an "h" at the end. Is this cause the word honey starts with "h"? y/n

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matthew pierce's avatar

everything is connected, warren

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Stefanie Barrett's avatar

YES NOW MAMA GETS THAT ROYAL PEEN OMG laughing to tears here :)

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Richblue222's avatar

I keep wanting to write a pithy comment to continue the fun, but I can’t stop giggling at “royal peen.” It cancels all other comedic thought. Like hearing your science teacher say Uranus is an ice giant. You can’t unhear it.

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Clint Wrede's avatar

Isn't "Royal Peen" a song by One Bad Pig?

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matthew pierce's avatar

that is a deep cut clint

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Clint Wrede's avatar

I want to do a podcast where I analyze CCM videos from the 80s. Both of them.

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Emily Petersen's avatar

The most important think piece this year.

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GuyslikegirlsnamedJenny's avatar

Wait, I thought all sex was bad... Except Song of Solomon sex which is described poetically and in iambic pentameter... Which would include by default the sex where the dude pours out the very essence of his presence upon the altar of her most holy place, or something like that...

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Evil Harry's avatar

I had soup in a church hall once.

Same thing really.

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John Carpenter's avatar

Totally non-serious. This wasn't a "think piece" -- apparently no thinking went into it -- and it's not "evangelical."

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Caleb Wyre's avatar

The royal peen

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