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17. That's a really good point, FakeNoose. Only the women got that punishment.

Tue Jan 29, 2019, 12:19 PM

Jan 2019

But then again, the patriarchy was all there was back then. And the books of the Bible were written mostly by men. So what would one expect?

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Wait, What? [View all] Soph0571 Jan 2019 OP

You and I are on the same vibe! Siwsan Jan 2019 #1

I grew up in the UK bible belt Soph0571 Jan 2019 #2

Soph, you too are a coy poster empedocles Jan 2019 #3

LOL. But my journal is not empty! Soph0571 Jan 2019 #4

I have no idea what these 'journals' are!! Siwsan Jan 2019 #5

If you go to you profile name Soph0571 Jan 2019 #6

Please call me Soph Soph0571 Jan 2019 #8

..... ailsagirl Jan 2019 #10

I could think of several reasons to stone his fat ass... Wounded Bear Jan 2019 #11

K & R SunSeeker Jan 2019 #12

Good one! BlueJac Jan 2019 #13

They would accuse you of cherry-picking excerpts from their scripture Fritz Walter Jan 2019 #14

Yup, he should be hung. LiberalLovinLug Jan 2019 #19

Perfect! Soxfan58 Jan 2019 #16

Soph: thanks for that! nt TwistOneUp Jan 2019 #18

Fundamentalists ignore biblical laws they don't like. onit2day Jan 2019 #20

I don't believe men were ever stoned for adultery in the Bible Pantagruel Jan 2019 #21