Bible fun, part 1

Mar 12, 2008 11:00



Sam reminded me of something Dr. Veenker, my Hebrew/Old Testament professor, once told me. In Biblical times, the soul was thought to reside in the intestines (this was also where babies came from). Unfortunately, modern texts generally substitute "heart" for "bowels."

Genesis 43:30 - And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his ( Read more... )

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aforeigntongue March 12 2008, 20:40:34 UTC
I actually posted a MySpace bulletin simply had the words "Philemon 1:20" and some scatalogical non-sequitur.

Come to think of it, your post kicks my bulletin's ass like Son Chiba did to all of those random stunt extras in Street Fighter.

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